Man Dies After Using Last Cent For Poison
John Quincy Adams, 68, a former janitor at Providence hospital, spent his final 16 cents on poison at Guy's drug store after being discharged for old age. He wandered Volunteer Park all night, declined to beg, and died Monday in city hospital. Found by a caretaker Sunday, Adams left no known relatives.
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Providence Hospital
John Quincy Adams
Guy's Drug Store
Second Ave
Yeater Way
City Hospital
Adams
Volunteer Park
Pelton
Two Men Held In Bombing Plot In Seattle Area
Police report two men, Garrett and Bayliss, held after an explosion near Atwood real estate office on W Bayliss road. Evidence includes a lock fragment a paint can and a coal oil can. Witness statements vary as investigators await more details along with a nearby home fire. Mrs Mary Fairbanks 65 died at Lake Forest Park and will be buried in Fallon City North Dakota.
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Atwood
W. Bayliss
Garrett
Bayliss
47Th Ave
W. Armour Sr
Baylies Fives
24Th Ave
Thomas J. Acheson
Acheson
Frank Atwood
Mary L. Fairbanks
J. C. Miller
Lake Forest Park
Falley City
N. D
Home Undertaking Co
German debt discussions threaten German policy at Genoa
Berlin reports Germany cannot meet allied moratorium terms while denying rejection of reparations conditions. Chancellor Wirth and Minister Rathenau pursue negotiate but never say no. The allied demand totals 750 million gold marks and 1.45 billion in kind for 1922, with a confidence vote likely tomorrow in the Reichstag. The possibility of the government falling is considered.
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Berlin
Germany
Wirth
Rathenau
Powely
Genoa
Baseball manager Joseph Tousen dies after game
Joseph Tousen, 47, of Baperance, died from heart failure Sunday while walking home from a baseball game. He managed the Halls Lake team and is survived by widow Jeanie Tuscon and two sons, Donald and Melvin. Funeral Tuesday at Rafferty Undertaking Co. Bartel to be in Waahei.
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Joseph Tousen
Baperance
Halls Lake
Jeanie Tuscon
Donald
Melvin
Rafferty Undertaking Co
Bartel
Waahei
Three Cent Fare Debate Starts On Page One
A speaker attacks the $3 cent fare policy and argues that continued subsidies and rail improvements have caused a $2,000,000 deficit. He contends higher taxes should replace fares to cover debt and warns higher taxes will hurt homeowners and local industry.
Witnesses Declare Rickard Square Man
New York March 27 witnesses for Tex Rickard sport promoter accused of improper relations with four girls declared the defendant one of the squarest whitest men they know. Maj A J Dremel Biddle of Philadelphia testified he leads a Bible class and sees Rickard as highly moral and square. Rex Beach and Charlee F Herron of Nome Alaska called him a fine man of character. Mrs Rickard testified she was with him the night in question.
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New York
Tex Rickard
A. J. Dremel Biddle
Philadelphia
Rickard
Rex Beach
Charlee F. Herron
Nome
Alastoa
Tuickard
Open Investigation Into Mine Disaster
Official inquiry into the Sopris mine disaster that killed 17 miners moved forward. The 17th body was recovered today. In Vancouver British Columbia officer Ewen McDonald was found dead with a pistol beside him. authorities termed it death by his own hand.
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Trinidad
Coto
Sopris
Vancouver, B. G
Ewen McDonald
Vancouver Police Department
Second Burch Trial Opens in Los Angeles Court
The second trial of Arthur Burch for the murder of John Belton Kennedy in Beveri Gien on August 6 was set to begin in Superior Judge Sidney N. Reeve's court. Attorneys debated schedule adherence while Burch remained in the jail's communal department and appeared indifferent to the proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Arthur
Burch
John Belton Kennedy
Beveri
Gien
Sidney N. Reeve
Eighteen Killed in Auto Wrecks Nationwide
United Press reports eighteen killed and sixty eight injured in weekend automobile accidents across the country. New York and vicinity account for five deaths, while Marshall, Michigan records three fatalities. Other fatalities occur in St Paul, St Louis, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston, and Los Angeles.
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New York
United Press Today
Vicinity
Marehall, Mich
St. Paul
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Los Angeles
Raze for Radio Leads to Theft
Burglars target telephone receivers and insulated wire buzzers for use in radio outfits. Police report wireless equipment as another popular loot. In Des Moines Iowa Cecil Alexander, 15, dies after being run over by a car during Safety First week.
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W. B. Kent
Des Moines
Cecil Alexander
Man shoots at wife after theft accusation in Seattle chase
After a quarrel over a $290 diamond ring, Brice Alonge chased his wife through Seattle's Ballard area. He fired at her door then fled as police and Burns detective Lippincott arrived. she was wounded and he was later arrested at the Atwood Hotel.
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Seattle
Alonge
Tunns Agency
Wiff
Mamonds
James Byrnes
John J. Landes
Crosltians
Wan Hatiesa
Byrnes
Tandes
Burns
New York
Alange
the Atwood
Mia
Jeanette Byer
Paris
Mra
Pennsylvania Hotel
College Club to Hear John Moody
John Moody the renowned financial writer and head of Moody's Investmentvice will address the College Club on March 28 at 12 15 p m. His talk will cover investment trends and market insights for students and local residents.
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John Moody
Moody's Investmentvice
Lloyd George Tackles Irish Crisis Amid Genoa Efforts
Premier Lloyd George returns from Wales to address the Irish crisis as an Irish conference at 10 Downing Street is jeopardized by the absence of key leaders. Senator Schanzer arrives to confer on Genoa talks while Ireland faces a 600000 worker lockout and mounting economic strain.
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London
Lloyd George
Wales
Jamen Craig
Michael Collins
Ireland
Downing St
Genoa
Schanser
Free State Troops Rout Republicans at Newtown Barracks
Irish Republican Army insurgents attacked the Newtown police barracks near Donegal, held by Free State troops. After a three hour battle the attackers withdrew, prisoners remained in loyal hands, and several assailants were wounded.
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Londonderry
Ireland
Mareh
Irish Republican Army
Newtown
Donegal
Ulster Cabinet Accepts London Irish Conference Invite
Belfast March 7 The Ulster cabinet agreed to join an Irish conference with Southern leaders in London. Ulster premier Sir James Craig will travel to London tomorrow to attend.
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Belfast
Biritish
London
James Craig
Irish Chief Passes Back to Ulsterman
Dublin report says Michael Collins, head of the Southern provisional government, issued a statement that his group and colleagues strive to preserve peace in Ireland. He warned that Ireland’s difficulties cannot be solved until Sir James Craig, Ulster premier, changes his stance toward the south.
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Dublin
Michael Colline
Southern Provisional
Ireland
Collins
James Craig
Ulster
Dail Repudiated by Irish Republican Army Leaders
In Dublin on March 27 the Sinn Fein convention repudiated the Dail Eireann authority over the army and pledged allegiance to Eamonn De Valera. Sixteen leaders were appointed to control a separate republican army and will refuse to obey the provisional government.
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Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Republic of Ireland
Dail
Elrrean
Free State
Eamonn de Valera
Teadera
Lords Ratify Irish Treaty in Third Reading
London March 21 the house of lords passed the Irish bill on its third reading without a record vote. This constitutes ratification of the Irish treaty.
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London
House of Lords
Textile workers strike shifts 90 percent wage cut in Lawrence
Lawrence Mass led a regional wave as 10,000 textile workers walked out to oppose a 90 percent wage slash. Strikes spread from Lowell and Fitchburg to New Hampshire and Rhode Island, marking one of New England's broadest labor actions.
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Lawrence
Maas
Lowell
Fitchburg
Mass
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
New England
Riverside Morning Quake Shakes City Without Damage
Riverside California residents were roused at 425 AM by a three second quake that rattled windows and chandeliers yet caused no damage. The tremor moved north south as chandeliers swung from the ceiling and dishes shook in cupboards signaling a minor but startling event. In Michigan, Port Huron ferry Omar Db Conger exploded aboard a boiler killing four men and causing about $100000 in losses.
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Riverside
Cal
Port Huron
Mich
Omar
Wanda Enthusiastic Over Bicycle Trip
Wanda von Kettler recounts a spring outing of 400 riders from the Greater Seattle Sieyele club to Renton Cedar River and back. The event features food by Rudy Lindgren and Fred Hingens, a late Chicago locomotive inspection, mishaps including a river dip and punctures, and a celebratory mood with plans to ride again.
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Wanda von Kettler
Seattle
Sieyele Club
Renton
Beatle
Chicago
Cedar River
Rudy Lindgren
Fred Hingens
Wanda
Sidney AI
Rainier Beach
Sidney
I. J. Crittenden
Three Die Four Hurt In Rail Wreck Near Royce City
In Texas a freight train split and a car telescoped another near Royce City. Three crewmen were killed and four were seriously injured. The fatalities are all foremen aboard the train.
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R. R. Wreck
Dallas
Texas
Miscourt
Kansas
Royce City
Len
Northwest Products Dinner Set for Tonight
The Northwest Products Dinner will be held this evening at 6 15 in the Masonic club rooms of the Arcade building. The Chamber of Commerce Pacific Northwest Products committee reports reservations total at least 300. Frank Waterhouse, chamber president, said the event aims to stress the need to grow Seattle payrolls.
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Masonic Club
Arcade Building
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Northwest Producta Committee
Chamber
Seattle
Frank Waterhouse
Sun Yat Sen Denies Rumor Of Compromise In Beijing
Sun Yat Sen denies reports he would compromise with corruption in Peking while campaigning against officials. He says he is moving his army headquarters from Chun Chow to occupy strategic posts in Hunan province.
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Sun Yat Sen
Shanghai
Sun Yat Ben
Chinese Republic
Peking
Ile
Chuan Chow
Hunan
Death Penalty Sought in Trial of Mrs Levee in New Orleans
In New Orleans on March 27 the prosecution will seek the death penalty in the trial of Mrs Mathilde Levee for shooting her Los Angeles attorney husband last May. The court began jury selection with hundreds of prospective jurors. the defense pleads insanity at the time of the killing.
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New Orleans
Mra
Mathilde Levee
Los Angeles
Japanese Papers Pleased With Pact
Tokyo newspapers react to the U S senate's acceptance of the Pacific treaty with relief and gratification. Osaka Mainichi and Tokyo Asahi call the action a measure assured peace while Yorodzu and Yamato in Tokyo offer a critical note on the reservation.
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Tokyo
Osaka Mainichi
Tokyo Asahi
United States Senate
Senate
Toy pistol used in Chicago loot spree, confession reveals extent
Edward Collins confessed to robbing many homes over six years totaling about 500000 in loot. He claimed the only weapon was a toy pistol modified by a van maker. About 20000 of the loot was recovered. Collins implicated his wife Mary, who said the crimes were his alone.
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Chicago
Edward Collins
Collins
Mra
Mary Collins
Thieves Loot U.S. Vessels in Hudson River Looting
Federal agents and police joined searches to arrest an organized band accused of stripping furnishings from United States Shipping Board vessels anchored in the Hudson near Peekskill. Looting was found during inspections of 164 ships wintering in the river, with losses estimated between 400000 and 1000000 dollars.
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New York
Federal Service
United States Shipping Board Wessels
Hudson
Peekskill
River
Palace Hip Bill Promises Brisk Week at Loew's Palace
A picture feature at Loew's Palace Hip opens a weeklong run with Pauline Frederick in Two Kinds of Women, portraying a cultured society girl and a Western ranch manager who outwits rival plotters. The vaudeville bill includes Kate la Tour, Fred Elliott, Mies la Tour, Tom McKay, Hazel Joeselyn, Clarence Turner, Bitty Barlow, and Dennis Brothers. Parts collected 27,000,000 francs in amusement taxes last year.
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Loew
Palace
Brewer
Marcus Loew
Pauline Frederick
Kate la Tour
Fred
Roomstick) Elliott
Mies la Tour
Tom McKay
Pretty Hazel Joeselyn
Clarence Turner
Bitty Barlow
Dennis Brothers
Burpee Varieties in Stock at Colt-Me LOUGHLIN Ad
At 1103 First Ave Elliott, Colt-Me LOUGHLIN offers Burpee 1922 and 19%1 varieties in stock. The ad promises help with gardening problems and urges customers not to send East for introductions.
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Burpee
Loughlin
First Ave
Elliott
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Mary A Mond
Sir Alfred Mond
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Neville Pearson
St. Dunne Hospital For
Sol
Hal Armstrong
Jack Hall
Russia
Lenine
Trotsky
Armstrong
Beattle
Erickson
John D. Rockefeller
John
L.co. Smith
Beattle Industries
Joba
Frickson Bi
Rickard Square
Robert Symmonds
Witsons Modern Business College
John Kennedy
Colegrove
Third Ave
Auto Kitchen
Pike and Broadway
Pike St
Brie
Janearly
Clare
Iil and
William Seabury
Laura Pierpont
Pape and Dutton
Bandy Shaw
Norriv “Sprisatime Follies
Rita Gould
Perry
Harold Lloyd
BVA Tanguay
Greee
Dunbar Nile
Wille Hrethers
Skipper
Kennedy & Heeves
Carter
Cornish Lapine
Kimery
Lanita Tribett
Sandwich
Loii Wilkie
George Ll’ Abbe
Albert Fea
Dorothy Mathewson
Dorothy
Chester Gibson
Cedar Creek
I. C. Brown
Northwest Products
Man
U.S
Palace Hip Bill
Dental
Pene Ag
Pepsadé
THE
Pepsodent Company
Dept
Wabash Ave
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