Governor Hay to consider Pittrich case amid commute hope
Acting Governor Hay arrived in Beattie to review Nick Pittrich’s death sentence for the Kent fatality. He indicated if the facts align with newspaper reports he will commute the sentence. Attorney A D Martin expects a commutation after full review of the case.
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Nick Pittrich
Hay
Beattic
Olympia
Marabel Miller
Kent
Pittrich
Olymia
Itrich
A. D. Martin
Face of a Misguided Bandit Yet Not a Criminal
Alfred T. Renfro describes Nick Pittrich after a jail interview, noting a fine head and keen blue eyes marked by worry. The author asserts the likeness is strong while cautioning that the face signals misguidance, not avowed criminal intent.
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Nick Pittrich
Roberts
Mike
Servia
Land of Liberty
Severe winter storm disrupts Colorado and Wyoming lines
A large storm sweeps through Colorado and Wyoming crippling telegraph lines and isolating morning communication. Heavy snow deluges parts of the region and the storm is described as among the harshest of the winter.
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San Francisco
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Weather forecast for tonight and Thursday
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight with frost overnight. Thursday should be fair with light west winds.
Treasury Heist Probed as City Vaults Show Missing Funds
In San Francisco March 44 accountants seek the loss of $100,000 from the city treasury. Witnesses testified money vanished but could not state when or how it disappeared. The grand jury continues the investigation.
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AN Francisco
Cal
Pery
Niente
Grand
Clark Urges Swift Action on Tariff Bill
Clark, leader of the minority in the House, said there is no time for academic commentary. He urged quicker consideration and an opportunity to amend the tariff bill.
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Ashington
D. C
Clark
Miner killed as cavern cave-in traps eight at Adame Gypsum mine
News reports from Carson City describe William Lindsay, a miner, killed in a cavern collapse at the Adame Gypsum mine. Seven others are buried alive. The incident is among several brief items from across the country.
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Carson City
Nev
William Lindsay
Woman Killed by Train Near Lester
Annie Lindberg an engine wiper was fatally struck by a Northern Pacific passenger train near Lester last night. Engineer H. O'Daniels saw warnings ignored as Lindberg walked along the track wrapped in thought. The body was taken to Seattle. Lindberg was 80 years old and single.
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H. O'Daniels
Annie Lindberg
Northern Pacific
Lester
Seattle
J. C. Snyder
Lindberg
O'Daniels
Preacher Shot in Duel Shocks Rural Missouri
In Lebanon Missouri a Baptist minister Rev. Martin N. Johnson aged 40 killed Presbyterian pastor Rev. Solomon Odell aged 46 after a quarrel over business matters. The duel occurred in La Clede county and the victims were local religious leaders from neighboring towns.
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Lebanon
Tues
la Clede County
Martin N. Johnson
Solomon Odell
Johnson
Odell
Rusa
King County Hospital Faces Formal Complaint Over Care
P J McManus, inmate for three weeks, files formal complaint against King County Hospital alleging denial of medical examination and neglect. He cites worsening condition and calls for investigation and corrective action by hospital board and Beattie Char Organization allies.
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King County Hospital
P. J. McManus
BH. O. Kenenip
Black River
McManus
Honiing
Beattie Char Organization
King County
Dhe County Hospital
Wreck of Lumber Laden Vessel Near Coon Harbor
The Marconi, owned by the Lumber company and laden with 1,000,000 feet of lumber, wrecked on the south spit near Coon Harbor yesterday afternoon. Crew of 10 saved by the tug Columbia after a squall. Parts of the Marconi and the tug suffered damage, and the loss is reported over $60,000.
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Hpield
Marconi
The
Lumber Company
South Spit
Coon Har
T, Wilcon
Marcont
Columbia
Bhowser
Lin
Tornado Devastates Laredo Texts and Homes
A March 4 tornado in Laredo, Texas killed one person and injured four, with about 75,000 dollars in damage. The storm knocked out all wire communication to the city, wrecked the Mexican National Railroad house, and destroyed the Sisters of Guadalupe orphanage on Loma Vista, though inmates were fed.
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Laredo
Tex
Mexa National Railroad
Sisters of Guadeloupe
Loma Vista
Whitla Identifies Kidnap Suspects on Train Arrival
Billie Whitla, the Sharon boy who was kidnapped, identified the man and woman suspects from photographs shown after arriving in Cleveland. The party planned to visit the prisoners and arrange extradition to Pennsylvania, with Sharon as the likely start point in April.
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Cleveland, O
Billie Whitla
Sharon
Helen Falkner
J. Hoyle
Billie
Ma Jones
Whitla
Boyle
Whitis
Whit
Nee Ae
Selina
Freddie Parkner
Cochran el Ward
Sloss
Pennsylvania
Editor of Star Is Cited for Contempt of Court
The Star Publishing Company and editor Kenneth C. Beaton were ordered to appear before Judge John F. Main to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt of court over a March article about the Sullivan estate and Mercantile Investment Company actions. The piece allegedly contained false accusations aimed at influencing a pending foreclosure case and harming the Corcoran and Callaghan interests.
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The
Star Publishing Company
Seattle Star
K. C. Beaton
John F. Main
Superior Court of
King County
Sullivan Estate
James B. Howe
Mercantile Investment Company
U. S
Uel H. Piles
John Sullivan
Alto
Salt
Beattle Star
Kenneth C. Beaton
Beaton
Tte
Fred C Brown Appointed Judge of New Justice Court
Fred C Brown was today appointed judge of the newly created justice court by the county commissioners. Other appointments include Mathew Locke of Ballard as constable, Sam Boxill as bailiff and clerk, Laula Haney as bailiff, and L M Gau as bailiff of Judge Carroll's court. Commissioner Carrigan voted for Sam Boxill.
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Fred C. Brown
Mathew Locke
Ballard
Sam Boxill
Women in Auto Run Down at First and Yee ler
Hugh McCauley was struck by a Ford runabout at First and Yee ler at 1 PM. He lies in critical condition with injuries that may prove fatal. The car was driven by Miss Juanita Storey with her mother Mrs F Knisel as passenger. The women claim McCauley stepped into the path of the vehicle.
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Hugh McCauley
Yeeler
Ford
McCauley
Juanita Storey
F. Knisel
Child Hit by Car In Tacoma Near Howell and Boren
Lillie Gertrude Therander seven year old daughter of Burt Therander of 2113 South 14th Street Tacoma was run over by a car at the Howell and Boren streets corner this afternoon. She suffered serious injuries after attempting to cross in front of a fast vehicle that halted about 20 feet away. An ambulance was summoned and she was taken to a hospital.
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Lillle Gertrude Therander
Burt Therander
South 14Th St
Tacoma
Howell and
Borenets
Auto Racing Course Planned Near Aberdeen Washington
A 640 acre racing course near Cohassett Beach on Gray's Harbor is planned as a strong rival to Palm Beach. Seattle and Tacoma automobiliate support the project. Contractor Forth will oversee construction after arriving from Seattle.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Palm Beach
Florida
Cohassett Beach
Gray's Harbor
Seattle
Tacoma
Governor Cosgrove Rapidly Rebounds Healthwise
Governor Samuel 8 Cosgrove of Washington shows marked health gains in Paso Robles California. He takes long walks and makes extended car trips and is expected to begin travel to Olympia soon. His condition improves after a severe illness last winter with a possible trip north before May 1.
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Paso Robles
Hot Springs
Cal
Samuel 8. Cosgrove
Washington
Olympia
Poolroom proprietor fined for stock exchange charge
William Gottstein of 119 Yeaterway was fined 100 by Police Judge Burdon for conducting a stock exchange after witnesses Webb and Storaasli testified to a $35 horse bet dispute. He posted 150 bail for superior court appeal. Additional fines were listed for others connected to Gottstein’s establishment.
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William Gottstein
Yeaterway
John Burdon
Gottstein
Mia
Frances Brown Webb
Gus Storaasli
Emeryville
Storaasl
J Dan
Steve Barrett
J. Kk. Guinn
Gottstetin
Dan
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