Sights and trouble in the Tenderloin district
Contractor Ll. B. Collina and companion visitors visit the Belmont saloon after a night in the restricted district. An attempted robbery is alleged as Collina is found with $41 after starting the night with $8. Belle Manning Victor Lagole and others are arrested, and bartender John Wenon is questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. B. Collina
Jack Watson
Comique
Lilly DeVank
Colling
Belmont Saloon
Collinge
Grom
Coline
Bie
Collins
Mayon
Burkman
Belle Manning
Victor Lagole
Belmont
John Wenon
Stewart
Pstrolman Burkman
Will Filed for Fred Rice Rowell in Probate Court
The will of Fred Rice Rowell was filed in the probate department of the superior court. He left all property to his wife who was named executrix without bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rice Rowell
Superior Court
Chise 18 Granted Faces Friction Over Gas Franchise Amendments
American Improvement company officers received formal notice of recent amendments to its $1 gas franchise after a secret council meeting. They oppose terms forcing 3 percent of gross receipts to the city and fear a board of works’ broad power to judge gas capacity, while signaling readiness to sell $1,000 in stock to local investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Improvement Company
John H. Miller
New York
BK. W. Tisdale
Thomson
Corporations Committee
Robert B. Hunter
Maine
Board of Works
F. C. Harper
Frank Atwood
Globe Wall Paper
Must Hang Champons for Brutal Murder at Walla Walla
Zennon Champons faces death by hanging in the Walla Walla penitentiary courtyard on Friday for the murder of 18 year old Lottie Brace. Relatives failed to save him as the state supreme court denied the writ of error preventing appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Champons’s brother J A Cham poux works for the Canadian Pacific railroad. attorney A J Speckert laments the near execution date but would have sought presidential intercession in Washington if time allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zennon Champons
Lottie Brace
Walla Walla
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Champous
J. A. Champoux
Canadian Pacific Railroad
A. J. Speckert
Washington
Roosevelt
Suspect Arrest in Restricted District Found After Morning Description
Suspected John Conroy was arrested by Patrolman Burkman in the restricted district early this morning on a description supplied by John Fischer who was held up in that neighborhood yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conroy
Burkman
John Fischer
Fim Veah
Advisory Committee Endorses Mayor Plan to Add Police
Mayor Ballinger outlined a proposal to add twenty police for Seattle. The advisory committee voted to let him introduce a council resolution at the next meeting, adding one captain, one sergeant, two detectives, and sixteen patrolmen to reach a 100 member force. A Broadway sub station and the Fifth and Yealer hospital project were touched upon but postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Seattle
Council
Broadway
Bullivan
Fifth and Yealer
Thomson
Girl Hurt In Transit To City Mission
Maud Erickson a Ballard resident and young girl was taken to the Wayside Mission by city ambulance after sustaining serious injuries this morning. Her parents reported the incident and medical staff began treatment on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Erickson
Ballard
Hespit
Girl Fractures Knee After Fall at Woodland Park
A young girl and companions were at Woodland Park when she was thrown from a sewing and injured her knee. The incident occurred during a day of leisure with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Park
Carpenters Work At City Station Under Mayor Ballinger
Turmoil erupted at the police station as carpenters under Mayor Ballinger and Chief Delaney enlarged the assembly room. Relieving officers faced inconvenience as gear was moved, and a partition will be shifted about fifteen feet to ease crowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Delaney
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