Vampire Is Stricken in Paris Hotel
Peggy Hopkins Joyce, famed vamp, overdoses on sleeping potion at the Hotel Claridge in Paris. In a late interview she recounts her life, loves, and the fatal charm that drew men to ruin, claiming she never meant to ruin them. She reflects on Billy Errazuriz, the Chilean youth who killed himself nearby after she refused marriage.
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Klan members fail to show at county court house
In Los Angeles on May 3 the planned Inglewood Ku Klux Klan march to the hall of records was canceled. Grand Goblin William Coburn sent word he would appear with the names of every raiding party member, and a telephone check showed Coburn had left to get shaved.
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Dear Mayor Elect Dr Brown Voters back you to the limit
The Star congratulates Dr Brown on a decisive Seattle mayoral victory. It urges repudiation of undesirables among supporters and demands a sweeping, reforming administration to give Seattle the best city government in its history.
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Seattle Election Signals Civic Change and New Voices
The city elected Mrs. Henry Landes and Mrs. Kathryn Miracle to council seats and defeated incumbent Councilman Moore, signaling dissatisfaction with the city hall regime. George F. Cotterill won a port commissioner post, and Dr. Sharples joined the school board. Charter amendments and propositions mostly met expectations, Erickson failed, Stadium Montlake bridge fell short of 60 percent but gained a strong majority backing future city building.
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Millionaire Races to Attend Sick Son
Harry F. Sinclair, the American magnate, hurried from Mexico City to New York where his son lies gravely ill. He arrived in St. Louis at 9 45 a m and planned to reach New York by tomorrow, leaving at noon with his sleeper car on a fast Pennsylvania line. He had completed the leg from Laredo, Texas, on a regular schedule with the car in tow. A freight engine elsewhere weighs 450 tons and has hauled 17 000 tons on a gentle grade.
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Beveridge Leads New in Indiana Senate Nomination Race
Albert J. Beveridge led Senator Harry New for the Republican nomination in Indiana by 16,862 votes as 2,435 precincts reported. Beveridge 133,514 to New 117,662 with results from Indianapolis. Also noted: Mrs Henry Landes elected councilwoman and Harry W Carroll elected city comptroller for seventh term, slated as speakers at a Realtors luncheon.
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Mayor-Elect Brown Outlines City Agenda
Dr. Edwin James Brown, Seattle mayor elect, said he will open the mayor’s office for evening consultation with daytime workers after taking office June 5. He will not name a police chief yet and aims to fulfill campaign promises. He criticizes city inspectors and opposes a Woodland Park gas station proposal, noting ShelOS Co. bid efforts. He plans to reorganize his dental practice in the coming days.
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Voting totals show mayor and council results with partial returns
Election tallies report Edwin J. Brown and Daniel Landon leading among mayor and council candidates with large vote totals while amendments and propositions await full counts. The notice notes nearly complete returns across other election phases and directs readers to turn to page 7 for detailed figures.
Brown to Vacation Before City Council Inauguration
Dr. Edwin James Brown announced he will leave Seattle for a two day vacation on his 260 acre Prosser ranch after winning the May election. He invited rival Daniel to join him. Landon declined due to private practice duties. On June 6 Brown takes office and two women, Mrs Henry Landes and Mrs Kathryn Miracle, will fill council vacancies alongside new member E L Mra Landes. Other city results include: Measure Erickson 3 cent streetcar defeated, Montlake bridge bond $556000 failed narrowly, city pound transfer to Humane Society defeated, and only the deficit expenditure limit amendment carried while others failed.
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Mrs Landes Ready for Job As Councilwoman-Elect
Councilwoman-elect Mrs Landes issued a statement after a large election victory. She expressed gratitude, noted the responsibility ahead, and promised to serve residents with best efforts while learning quickly.
Gratitude Letter for Landes City Council Victory
A campaign committee letter signed by Mrs. Henry Landes supporters congratulates Seattle on electing Landes to the city council. It stresses responsibility and calls for cooperation with all city officials for the coming year.
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Estate of Jorgen Jakobsen Faces Probate Valuation
The estate of Jorgen Jakobsen, a fish broker who died recently, is valued at 51 626.54 dollars per an appraisal filed Wednesday in superior court.
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Dimock to Speak at Seattle Engineers Club Meeting
A. H. Dimock city engineer of Seattle will be the principal speaker at the Thursday noon meeting of the Engineers' club.
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