Campaign money sparks senate clash over Wood bid
Senator Borah blasted Leonard Wood campaign money as a national peril and called for a congressional inquiry. He urged disclosure of expenditures, proposed a bill capping preconvention spending, and challenged Wood supporters to meet the charges.
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Washington
United Press
Leonard Wood
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Kenyon
Iowa
Republcan
Tate
Campagna
Moses
Wood
Congress
Chicago
San Francisco
Ashurst
Arizona
Mrs Hing Ping Is Annie Young Now Divorced and Restored
The court records show Hing Ping deserting Annie Hing Pong ten years ago. Judge W. Frater granted a divorce and restored her maiden name to Annie Young.
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Mrs. Hing Ping
Annie Young
LA Hing Ving
Annie Hing Pong
W. Frater
M Ls. Young
Captain Blain Reindicted On Message of Gratuity Charges
Captain John F. Blain, former North Pacific manager for the United States Shipping Board, Seattle, was reindicted by a federal grand jury on three counts for allegedly receiving 15998 dollars from Stewart Davis and Equipment Company between September 26, 1917, and April 19, 1919. A warrant for arrest was issued and bail set at 5000 dollars. The charges, previously dismissed for lack of specificity, are now detailed with dates and remuneration amount.
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John F. Blain
North Pacific
United States Shipping Board
Seattle
Stewart, Davis & Equipment Company
Yeaterday
Model stables owner fined for cruelty to two sick horses
Lee Loomis of Model stables at 619th Ave N was fined $25 by Justice Otis W Hrinker after being convicted of cruelty to two horses. Emma Lichtenberg of the humane society testified Loomis drove the animals at 17th Ave N and Alpha St on March 18, 1920, while they were ill and should have received treatment.
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Lee Loomis
Model Stables
Ave. N
Otis W. Hrinker
Emma Lichtenberg
Ave
Humane Society
Loomis
17Th Ave. N
Alphast
Friends of Poland Seek 10000 Fund in Seattle
Friends of Poland in Seattle race to raise 10000 this week to boost a 1000000 fund aimed at curb starvation. A J Parolik 780 20th Ave is named local treasurer.
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Friends of Poland
Seattle
A. J. Parolik
20Th Ave
Woman Seeks Adoption Advice for Infant Inquiry
Mrs N E asks The Star for guidance on adopting a baby a few months old. She writes to The Baby Editor, care of The Star, seeking procedural steps, eligibility, and timelines.
Mobs Seek Slayer of 11 Year Old Girl Near Adena
Seven suspects, including four negras, were hustled toward Steubenville to escape armed miners and farmers vowing lynch mob justice. Frances South was found murdered two miles from home. two hundred Adena residents conducted an all night search. Mob action forced five suspects to be moved as trains carrying prisoners were halted and searched.
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Steubenville
Frances
Suspecta
Crowd gathers at jail after murder of 11 year old Frances South
A crowd of 500 surrounded the jail in Adena after learning a murder suspect was held there. The body of Frances South was found last night and officials reported the suspect’s capture shortly thereafter. Mayor Stinger sworn in 60 men to aid police and deputies to avert violence.
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Adena
Frances South
Stinger
Doc Matthews Refuses Ringside Seat in Boxing Dispute
Dr. Matthews declines attendance at a boxing match promoted by Clay Hite arguing it is a prize fight. Prosecutor Brown says boxing is not prize fighting and bans warrants, while promoters insist on a lawful club event with a women’s section and orderly conduct.
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Clay Hite
Matthews
Fred C. Brown
Dr. Matthews
Frown
Brown
Fulton
Savoy
Heetor
Bremerton
Hite
Injured in Fall, Schwarting Dies
K. Schwarting who fractured his skull after a fall from a street car at the city barns in Georgetown died at 1 a.m. in the city hospital.
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Schwarting
K. Schwarting
Georgetown
Eight-year-old tampers with dynamite according to report
An eight year old boy at 1010 Stewart Street was found hammering a stick of dynamite by patrolman A Christopher late Thursday afternoon. The officer confiscated the explosive as police searched neighborhood kids for more dynamite to keep in Muget sound.
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A. J. Hwan
Stewart St
A. Christopher
Muget
Maj Carl Reeves Named Chief of Utilities in Beattie
Maj Carl Reeves, city council candidate, named to run Beattie's public utilities. He replaces Thomas Murphíne, with confirmation due Monday. Reeves is a Seattle native, UW graduate, engineer by training, served as wartime naval engineer, long at Seattle Electric Co. and sponsor of municipal railways cooperation. He lives at 4711 Latona Ave with wife and two children.
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Carl Reeves
Hugh M. Caldwell
Thomas ¥. Murphiné
Comneil
Major Reeves
Seattle
University of Washington
Beattie
U. S
Jeeves
Seattle Electric Co
D W Henderson
Municipal Railways
Maj. Reeves
Latona Ave
Police Sergeant May Get Medal
Police Chief Joel Warren seeks to brevet a sergeant to lieutenant and consider a medal of honor as a conferral. Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier notes the action is illegal but may be allowed as a ceremonial honor.
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Joel Warren
Walter F. Meier
Detective Sam Jones Goes Missing in Mountains
Sam Jones a colored detective with a correspondence school diploma announces he will be absent from the city“going into the mountains” to “pick up a few criminals.” He lives at the Ohio hotel and recently recovered his coat stolen by a Mexican while still hunting for his pants and vest.
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Sam Jones
Dipioma
Ohio
Delaware Vote in Suffrage Debatement Planned Today
Delaware legislators prepared to bring up the federal woman suffrage amendment for a ratification vote in Dover as opponents mobilized to contest the measure. The move reflects broader national efforts and signals a decisive session in the state legislature.
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Delaware
Dover
Del
Wife Accuses Husband of Habitual Drunkard in Divorce Suit
Frances Ann OConnell accuses her husband of habitual drunkard and using her to finance whisky purchases in a divorce case in superior court. They wed in New York on January 2, 1903.
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Frances Ann O'Connell
Superior Court
New York
Spring Vacation Starts Monday for Some Schools
Students who missed classes due to flu closures will report to teachers Monday while other schools remain closed for a one week spring vacation.
Second Mate KarI Sundblad Lost Overboard on Ketchikan
Lost overboard was fate of second mate Karl J. Sundblad of the steamer Ketchikan in Alaskan waters, according to a report to Alaska Steamship Company. He is not known to have had any relatives in Beattie.
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Karl J. Sundblad
Ketchikan
Alaskan
Alaska Steamship Company
Beattie
Three Held for Federal Probe In City Arrest
Co. DD. Stevens, 35, Alfred Jennon, 17, and Edna Davis, 18, were arrested near Sixth Ave and Pike and held in the city jail on open charges pending a federal investigation.
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DD. Stevens
Alfred Jennon
Edna Davis
Sixth Ave
Pike At
Germany’s government steps to form new cabinet
Berlin reports indicate the Bauer cabinet has resigned and President Ebert will appoint Hermann Mueller to form a new government. Officials say order is returning across Germany with the Rhine quieting and insurrectionists largely on the sidelines. Death and injury tolls from March disorders run into thousands as Ludendorff faces public backlash.
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Berlin
Gustav Bauer
Ebert
Herman Mueller
Germany
Rhine
von Kapp
Paulen
Max Hoelz
Prie Ludendorff
Ludendorff
Kapp
Oakland Girl Repels Burglar at Home
Oakland Cal March 26 Lila McKeever a 11 year old schoolgirl armed with a small pistol ordered an unknown intruder from her home after hearing a noise in an adjoining room. The burglar fled and police found no clues at the scene.
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Oakland
Cal
Lila McKeever
Whisky Ring Ties Northwest Smugglers to Federal Ring
Letters found on eight arrested individuals at Port Townsend and Elma link local booze runners to a larger Northwest and international whisky ring. Mrs FE Robinson confesses implicating companions. arrests include Mrs Hermans and Peter Hermans, plus William Artes, NJ Martin, Louis Kent, and Frank Corrin. Hearing set for April 15. Senator Nelson proposes constitutional amendment taxing stock dividends.
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Port Townsend
Elma
McDonald
Tacoma
Prohibition
FE. A. Robinson
Northwest
Robinson
Peter Hermans
Bert Miller
Jennie Hermans
Justice of the Peace
Mrs. Hermans
William Artes
N. J. Martin
Louis Kent
Frank Corrin
Frank Conway
Seattle
Saunders
Engineer Kills Self in Hotel
Bernard Cabe a 65 year old railway engineer from West 62nd Street was found dead in a New hotel room on Friday with a bullet wound to the temple buried under a heavy mattress. He had been missing since Thursday afternoon when he left for a doctor visit. Police were alerted by his wife and a chambermaid found the body. A new gun with the price tag attached lay on the tiger guard and a note stating Some tell my wife so that she wont be alone was left in the room.
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Bernard Cabe
McCabe
Burglar Abandons Break-In After Ladder Found
Police were notified Friday after a burglar abandoned a planned break-in at 3314 17th Ave South. A ladder was placed against the bathroom window of Mrs. C. A. Andrus’s home and footprints were found beneath it.
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C. A. Andrus
17Th Ave. S
Youth Sentenced to Die in Chair in Brooklyn Case
Jesse Walker 19 of Evanston TIL told Justice Fawcett he was there to be sentenced not lectured. He received a death sentence in the Brooklyn supreme court for first degree murder tied to a robbery and the killing of a Brooklyn merchant during last winter.
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New York
Jesse Walker
Evanston
Til
Fawcett
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Walker
Singsing
Brooklyn
Army Recruits See Officers Slipping in Rank
Army recruitment office reports only 29 percent of regular officers retain their emergency ranks, revealing a widening gap as the force adapts to new conditions. The trend shows officers facing mounting pressure and uncertainty within the service.
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Army
See
Brown Addresses Jury Pool Interference Claims
Prosecuting Attorney Brown says self styled investigators posing as prosecutors quiz neighbors of prospective state jurors. He claims I. W. interests are behind the actions and aim to sway sentiment against forthcoming prosecutions.
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Brown
Surgeons Operate on Mrs Matson at 1414 King St
Mrs. C A Matson of 1414 King Street undergoes surgery to remove a minor ailment. The streetcar thieves attempted to steal a diamond stickpin during the same period. Both operations reported as a great success.
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C. A. Matson
King St
Illiterates Allowed to Enlist in Army at Camp Upton
The army recruiting office announced that illiterates may now enlist. Uncle Sam will provide schooling to teach reading and writing at Camp Upton in New York.
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Army
Army Recruiting Office
Uncle Sam
Camp Upton
N. Y
Naming UW Stadium Prompts Judges Friday Night
University officials will hear proposals Friday to name the new campus stadium. Judges will weigh options from students and faculty, weighing a traditional Wash Bowl style against more elevated names.
Fair Weather Predicted By Local Weather Man
George N. Salisbury forecast fair weather Friday and slightly warmer conditions Saturday with moderate southwest winds. The observer stressed uncertainty about exact timing and temperatures.
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George N. Salisbury
Fall from ladder sends Thomas Cummings to hospital in Seattle
Thomas Cummings aged 55 of 857 Wallingford Avenue is at Seattle General Hospital Friday with injuries from a fall from a ladder late Thursday afternoon.
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Thomas Cummings
Wallingford Ave
Seattle General Hospital
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