Husbands Will Disappear Evelyn Says Its My Views on Men at 30
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, suing for divorce from Jack Clifford, declares in a New York interview that the day of the husband is passing and that marriage must be handled scientifically. She argues women can raise children alone and emphasizes money and power as modern marriage factors.
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Evelyn
H. P. Burton
New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Clifford
Jack Clifford
Evelyn Nesbit
Edward Carpenter
Havelock Ellis
Institution of Marriage
Brooklyn Bridge
Stanford White
Ings
Mr. Clifford
Adirondacks
William Hohengollern
Lander
Paris
Bread Strike Shrinks City Supply In Seattle
Seattle faced bread shortages as union bakers and salesmen walked out in 22 large shops. The strike began Saturday night over night hours, with 180 to 200 bakers leaving and 35 shops baking normally. The union asserts 80 percent of retailers will sell only union made bread while master bakers offer limited white loaves and recruitment to fill jobs.
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Seattle
W. McGuern
Bakers’ Union
Thomas
Waltemeyer
Beattle Faking Company
Rainier Valley
Ex Kaiser and Kaiserin Visit Doorm House Estate
A Holland observer reports the ex Kaiser Wilhelm II and his wife visiting Doorm House near Amerongen. The article notes his aging appearance yet retains a brisk bearing as he inspects architectural alterations. The empress wears elegant attire with purple velvet and ostrich plumes, while a German driver handles the limousine at the gate.
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Zoe Beckley Doorn
Holland
Cable
Kaiser
Kaiserin
Amerongen
Doorm House
Paris
Peleaggs
Doom House
Ers
Wilhelm
Letters debate age of earth and preglacial humans in North America
A reader argues for evidence of humans in North Dakota before the carboniferous era, citing ax fragments and coal findings. A second letter counters that preglacial human life on this continent is unproven, noting no iron or bronze tools before postglacial times and urging reliance on authoritative scientific works from university departments.
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Ana Sleeth
North Dakota
North
Artich
North America
Enon
State University
North Hca
French Cabinet to Discuss Strike Actions
PARIS May 3 The cabinet met to consider the strike of transportation marine workers and miners. Government leaders were confident the movement would be broken noting not more than one fourth of railway men were out.
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Paris
Gunbonnets in Season Again
Sunbonnet weather for 24 hours, with moderate westerly winds, is promised in the official report of U. S. Observer Salisbury.
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U. S
Salisbury
Armor-Piercing Mechanic Job Bid Open Today
Uncle Sam seeks a master mechanic skilled in armor piercing projectiles. Pay is $12.40 a day. Also listed are gun, motorcycle, mining and machine shop mechanics. Information on examinations available at 303 Post Office Building.
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Sam
Civil Service
Postoffice
Ramsey and Ada Ramsey Married in Kansas in 1888
George W. Ramsey and Ada Ramsey were initially married in Kansas in October 1888, divorced in 1912, and remarried in June 1918. On Monday Ramsey filed for a second divorce in the superior court, stating he was ordered out of the house and that he is a mill worker residing at 910 North 34th Street.
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Ber
Ramsey
Auperior Court
34Th St
Couple Accused in Assault Case Parts from Court Testimony
Mike Davis of 470% Carson Avenue filed an assault warrant in Justice Brinker’s court on Monday. He alleged Elan Watkine and Mia Watkins clubbed him in the face as he drove cattle to pasture, after they skedaddled from their house.
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Elan Watkine
Mra
Watkins
Mike Davis
Carson Ave
Brinker
Meadowdale Conspiracy Defendants Given Plea Deadline
In United States district court Monday morning the defendants in the Meadowdale conspiracy, including former Police Officers Roy Olmentead and Frank Clark, were ordered to plead within two weeks.
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Meadowdale
Roy Olmentead
Frank Clark
United States District Court
Better Look at Yourself Then Sign the Pledge
Spokane crowds heard a warning against smoking from Rev. J. M. Adams at Central Methodist Church. He cited nicotine as deadly, saying one drop can kill a snake and one cigarette can injure a frog. The talk, led by the W C T U, urged youths to quit smoking to spare nerves and coughing fits.
Mexicans Slay Two Americans Near El Oro
Eben Francis Greenlaw and his minor son were killed by Mexican bandits near Palazadas in the State of Mexico close to El Oro. The State Department announced the killings and the American embassy in Mexico City said it has urged the Mexican government to capture and punish the murderers. Greenlaw had long worked in the lumber business in Mexico for a Puntiah company.
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Washington
Eben Francis Greenlaw
Palazadas
State of Mexico
el Oro
State Department
Tmlay
Greenlaw
Mexico
Puntiah Company
Mexico City
Additional U S Destroyers Sent to Mexico Coast
The state department announced that more United States destroyers will be sent to the east coast of Mexico to protect Americans there.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
Mexican Officers Granted US Passage to Mexico City
President Wilson approved a Mexican federal army officers request to travel through the United States en route from Sonora to Mexico City. They may cross Arizona and New Mexico with the governors’ agreement but cannot enter Texas on the return trip.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Mexico City
Sonora
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Villa offers aid to Obregon forces in Mexico
Reports from San Antonio say Francisco Villa promised aid to Obregon revolutionists and sought Huerta's permission to enter Sonora for talks on the campaign against Carranza. In El Paso, Juarez remains precarious with traffic light as authorities expect a possible turnover.
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San Antonio
Texas
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Villa
Huerta
Sonora
Carranza
EL. Paso
Juarez
el Paso
Rio Grande
Three Girls Demand Extradition in Bluebeard Case
Three Spokane waitresses from the Rockaway Cafe sign a petition urging Prosecuting Attorney O Leary to extradite Huirt alias Hilton from California and seek the death penalty. They fear Huirt may avoid hanging by delay and argue for swift action following Betty Prior's alleged murder at a former op station.
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Spokane
Wash
Bluebeard Confesses Fifth Victim Drowned in Lake Washington
Louis A. Hilton known as Bluebeard admits killing a fifth wife, a Tacoma marriage being identified as Beatrice Andrewartha. He says the murder occurred during a boat trip on Lake Washington, when he forced her underwater until she died. Authorities plan to recover the body of Nina Lee Delaney and use Hilton to locate the grave.
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Bluebeard
Louis A. Hilton
Lake Washington
Tacoma
Los Angeles
Hilton
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Beatrice Andrewartha
Nina Lee Delaney
Harvey
Woolwine
Berego Valley
State of Washington
Poindexter Returns to Spokane After Campaign Push
Senator Miles Poindexter arrived in Spokane after traveling to the coast to organize his campaign for the presidency. It is unclear how long he will stay in Spokane.
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Spokane
Miles Poindexter
United States
Tornado Ravages Beggs Oklahoma Leaves 43 Dead
Beggs Oklahoma was devastated by a violent tornado last night. Forty three people are believed dead and about 150 injured as the town of 250 population was left with only three buildings standing. Mud and debris hindered recovery and wire communication was badly impaired.
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Beggs
Muskogee
Okla
Here
Cider Gains Health Bulletin Amid Court Arraignment
In district court on Monday morning E. Tompkins and his son FE. J. Tompkins faced Aquor law violations. The judge imposed a fine of 100 dollars for E. J. and doubled it for his father.
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E. Tompkins
FE. J. Tompkins
E. J
Hard Luck Granger Faces Eviction Over Installment Debt
George Granger of Kingston, 72, bought furniture a few months ago. Now creditors plan to remove it as he cannot pay a $35 installment. With the cupboard bare for three days, the family of four endures a hard winter into spring.
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George Granger
Kingston
Granger
Wobbly Conclave Held in Peace at Renton Junction
Armed deputies watched the I. W. W. gathering at Renton Junction as more than 2,000 attendees listened to addresses by Attorney George Vanderveer and others. No arrests were reported and jail was held in reserve all day Sunday.
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Renton Junction
George Vanderveer
Burglaries Target Richly Dressed Residents
Police warn that burglars are targeting victims in natty attire after six recent thefts. Mrs. Anna Halstad of 1428 Howell Street reports a loss of about $500 in jewelry and clothing, prompting the investigation.
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Anna Halstad
Howell Sr
Dry Law Decision Is Due on May 17
The Supreme Court will not announce its ruling on constitutional prohibition before May 17. The court recessed today for two weeks after failing to address the dry dispute.
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Washington
Supreme Court
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