Japanese Visitors Arrive in Seattle for Kuroki Welcome
Gen Kuroki and party land at Pier 1 amid Japanese colors and guard of honor led by Gen Y and other Imperial officers. A reception organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Asiatic Society unfolds at Butler Hotel and Rainier Club as Chief Wappenstein selects patrol escorts for the general. New petition resurfaces seeking Fifth Ave regrade from Madison to Jackson.
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Baron Keroki
Japa
Seay
Ef National Aire
Consiella
Imperial Guards
Ghia
Majo
T. Saigo
Kobeyasni
Tolcome
of Commerce
Butler Hotel
Etek
Rainier
Wcietien
Asiatic Society
C. H. Hanford
Judge Burke
John Davin
O. D. Colvin
Chamber of Commerce
J. Smith
N. H. Latimer
Jacob Furth
Edwar Ames
Sherwood Gilleepy
C. F P. White
James D. Hoge
H.C. Henry
C. B. Burnettle
James A. Moore
A. M Brooks
J. W. Clise
Lester Turner
Miller
Colonel Woodbury
General Taylor
Routette
Wappenatetn
Powers
Kuroki
Epick
Span
Fifth Av
Madison
Jackson St
Wilhelmina Goes Ashore on Goodwin Sands in Gale
The German steamer Wilhelmina ran aground on Goodwin sands this morning as a heavy gale raged. Tugs and lifeboats were dispatched to aid, but the ship was refloated before they could reach her.
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Beripps
London
Wilhelmina
Goodwin Sands
Beattie Enacts City Sprinkling Rules
New Beattie sprinkling rules take effect citywide allowing outdoor watering from 7 to 8 30 morning and evening. Metered users may sprinkler any time. Non metered users face restricted automatic sprinklers with hoses to be held by hand.
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Beattie
Paroness De Massey Fate Hangs On Jury Deliberations
In New York on May 2 the defense urged the jury to discount circumstantial proof and biased witnesses while the prosecution defended those standards. The judge was expected to instruct the jurors late this afternoon.
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New York
Paroness de Massey
Asylum Probable Fate of Chester Thompson in Trial
Mrs Lena Brunn gains divorce from William H Brunn for cruelty and nonsupport in Maple Valley. Reports in Tacoma say Judge Boel will likely commit Chester Thompson to an asylum after tomorrow’s hearing on his mental condition amid the slaying of Judge George Meade Emory. Experts may find him insane but harmless, suggesting confinement rather than penitentiary, with court questions and witness testimony planned tomorrow. Will H Thompson travels to Tacoma stating his aim is asylum treatment, not proving sanity.
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Lena Brunn
William H. Brunn
Maple Valley
Tacoma
Boel
Euperior Court
Chester Thompson
George Meade Emory
Snell
Chester
Supreme Court
Will H. Thompson
Dre. Wheeler
Smith and Brown
Sneil
Mackintosh
Thompson
Morris
Pieres County
Maurice
Oscer
Star
Many Dogs Get Licenses in City
At the comptroller desk a total of 2377 dog licenses were issued by last night. Yester day 207 licenses were issued. By May last year 1501 licenses had been issued and the year total reached 3314. Governor Mead left for Seattle at noon to attend General Kuroki’s reception.
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Yester
Olympia
Mead
Seattle
Kuroki
Brutal murder tied to fugitive on trail of long hunt
The Dixie Flyer wrecked near Orchard Hill killing one and injuring several. Police in Norfolk and Vancouver later tracked Thurman to Canada as a suspected murderer and robber who killed W. P. Dolsen in Norfolk on February 14, 1966, with motive robbery and a trunk concealment revealing the body.
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Atlanta
Dixie Fiver
Georgia Central
Orchard Hill
United States
Norfolk Polles
Thorman Ie
W. P. Dolaen
Norfolk
Vancouver
Thurmen
Doleen
Anat
Dolsen
Thurman
United States Marine Corps
Deleen
St Deleen
Deeleen
Labor unions abandon impeachment plan against Roosevelt
Labor unions drop articles of impeachment against Roosevelt deciding it would be useless while the Senate is filled with political associates. An open letter was issued to the president supporting Moyers, Wood, and Pettibone, and members were charged as undesirable citizens but the turnout reached about 18,000 workers.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
Roosevelt
Senate
Moyer Yrood and Pettibone
Parents Day at Seattle High School Ends With Suspensions
At Seattle High School parents arrived for Parents Day as authorities suspended about fifty students after a fire engine scare. Students who left the building were traced, and a parole system was offered requiring apologies and good behavior, with future suspensions for any lapse. Reports from San Francisco note no material change in the metal trades strike, with about half of workers at eight hour shifts.
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F. Geiger
Percinson
Princpal
San Francisco
Mexican troop mobilization near Guatemala border escalates tensions
May 2 report from Mexico City notes over 100000 troops near the Guatemalan border amid extradition disputes involving Gen Lama. Mexican citizens in Guatemala report daily unrest and plots to overthrow Guatemalan President Cabrera.
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Mexico City
Lama
Mexico
Barilla Guatemala
The
News Today
Cabrera
Guatemala
Police Grafters Before the Grand Jury
Chicago police graft connected to the city election is expected to be exposed as 35 department heads were summoned before the grand jury. Reports say half a dozen indictments were ordered drafted.
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Chicago
Ruth Jackson Acquitted After Jury Gifts Purse
An acquittal followed a ten minute verdict of not guilty in the case against Ruth Jackson who faced a murder charge. Jurors presented her a purse of 12 dollars after the decision, stating they believed she had been more sinned against than sinning and that alcoholism caused the death. Experts indicated the knife wound was likely inflicted by a more skilled hand, not hers, and Jackson thanked the jury promising to reform.
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Wan
Ackson
Powens O
Rdey
Ing
Acer Mony
Jackson
Ruth Jackson
South Park and Dae Annexation to Seattle Moves Forward
Mayor Moore argues ordinances annex South Park and Dae to Seattle continuing the expansion of suburbs. The council will act on Ballard petition and plans a special South District election to name a twelfth ward councilman under the new primary law.
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Moore
South Park
Dae
E Pallard
Ballard
Pew
Seattle
Columbia
Elks Load Boat for Everett Anniversary Parade
Fifty Seattle Elks left by boat at noon for Everett to join a parade and assist in celebrating the eight anniversary of the Everett lodge installation. Local officers did not attend due to a regular meeting tonight.
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Seattle
Fiverett Lodge
Woman Chases Bold Kidnapper
In Bellangham on May 2 Mrs. George Jenkin chased an unidentified man who grabbed a young girl, Myrtie Day, from the street and fled into woods. The woman pursued with a pistol and the kidnapper dropped the child before vanishing. police found no trace.
Mayor Moore Endorses Mackintosh and Smith Morally
Mayor Moore praised Kenneth Mackintosh and Sheriff Lou Smith for upholding Sunday closing rules in the county. He credited their ongoing declarations with improving conditions and urged honest enforcement for lasting public good.
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Kenneth
Lou
Moore
Sherff Lou Smith
Kenneth Mackintosh
Georgetown
Japanese Lawyer Studies Seattle Courts Tour
M Takagi editor of the Tokio Law Journal with secretary and interpreter observed Judge Gilliam's department as he tours the United States and Western Europe to study judicial systems and criminal codes. He outlined Japan's three court classes and lack of juries and cross examination, noting lawyers cannot question witnesses directly.
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M. Tagaki
Tokio Law Journal
M. Oxino
United States
England
France
Seattle
Chicago
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Japan
Courts of Appeals
Supreme Court
Arrest of Sir George Arbuthnot Stuns London Bank Crisis
London reports Sir George Gough Arbuthnot head of Arbuthnot Co. arrested in Madras amid collapse of P. McFayden and Co. London house. McFayden suicide follows failure of October. Arbuthnot’s Indian bank deemed safer than the Bank of England. details remain scarce.
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London
Sir George Gough Arbuthnot
Arbuthnot Co
Madras
India
P. McFayden and Co
McFayden
Arbuthnot
Bank of England
Medical lecture series opens at YMCA on tuberculosis
The first of a free lecture series for men at the YMCA will be held Monday evening. The talk titled Tuberculosis will be delivered by Dr. R. N. Kellogg, addressing health and prevention.
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R. N. Kellogg
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Sertepe Teleareph Servier
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Leo C. Thurman
Virginia
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Liberty
Ile
Beattle
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Prince Geiger
Kirkpat
Serippe Telegraph Service
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Everett
Star Special Fervier
Serippe Velegraph Service
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