Charges Placed Against Clarence Bagley in Public Works Case
The article reports charges filed against Clarence Bagley, secretary of public works, for alleged improper transmission of letters to the service commission. A special board meeting is set for next Thursday at 10 o clock where Bagley may present evidence and the board will decide on the charges, plus related letters demanding action and questions about the secretary’s duties and efficiency.
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Service Commission
Bagley
Sid of Public Works
Y. Houilton
Koper
Hag Dimnett
Platen
C. B
Jetter
Aalture
Mayor Miller Replaces Bouillon with Thomson as Public Works Chief
Seattle headlines report Mayor Miller ousting Bouillon as chairman of the board of public works and naming city engineer Thomson as the new chair. Bouillon defends his stance against contracts and public utility pressure while stating his ongoing push for contractor accountability.
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Miller
A. V. Bouillons
RK. H H. Thomson
Board of Public Works
Boullin
Seattle
Mathoo
Thomson
Thom‘son
Beattie
Bouillon
Houlllin
tMoullion
Boulston
Houthon
Star Wins Fight On Hospital
The Chamber of Commerce taxation committee and the county board of commissioners discuss improvements at the county hospital and poor farm. The Star’s publicity is praised for exposing harsh conditions and aiding reforms. Chairman Morgan Carkeek notes clear improvements since The Star’s campaign. Weather forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures and light frost.
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Chamber of Commerce Taxation Committee
Board of County Commissioners
Morgan Carkeek
Wheat prices surge after brief market spike
The report notes wheat rose sharply with May and July futures in focus as prices climbed by about a cent and a half per bushel amid market fluctuations. Traders expressed optimism over the boom led by Patten as prices moved toward notable highs.
Garnishment Issued Against Beattie Mayor Moore
Attorney James Keirer for Piret National Bank obtained a writ of garnishment against William Hickman Moore, mayor of Beattie, to seize funds or property at the National Bank of Commerce of Seattle. Moore must appear in court within 20 days. judgment in favor of the bank was issued previously after a storm damaged property. A May Day Social is announced by the Willard W C T U at 2714 King Street, honoring a timber destruction context.
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James Keirer
Piret National Bank
Beattie
William Hickman Moore
National Bank of Commerce
Seattle
Moore
Mra
Armand
King St
Willard Women's Christian Temperance
Union
Widow of Caesar Young Remarries
Mrs. Margaret J. Young widow of Caesar Young the bookmaker wed George W. Langdon of Sheepshead Bay last night Langdon has managed the Young racing stables since her husband’s death Nan Patterson was tried for murder at his deathbed.
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Beenstree
New
Margaret J. Young
Caesar Young
Nan Patterson
George W. Langdon
Sheepshead Bay
Langdon
Young Racing Stables
Young
Alaska Navy Tug Tragedy Drowns Nine Barges Crew
A harbor incident near Falkner's Island leaves three men and five women dead as nine barges detach from the tug Sanford and break loose. The crash occurs off the harbor with four barges demolished in the wreckage.
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Cive
Anford
Redke
Falkner
Nichols Pass Slot Holding To Gas Meter Office Ordinance
Secretary Bam H Nichols teetered on resigning as governor weighs in on office. Spokane jurors and the legislative committee race to conclude matters while former Gov Albert Mead eyed as Nichols successor. City ordinance forces prepayment meter removal within six months or risk penalties. gas company may refuse service if meters remain.
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Nichols
Bam H. Nichols
Wy United Pree
Olympia
Bam MH
Nichte
Clee
Hay
Suggst
Mead
Jon Tha Wee
Mayer Miller
Mae Company
Reporter Shot During Hold Up in California
Charles Clements, a newspaper reporter, was shot in the body above the heart during a morning hold up in Oakland California. He fought back and wounded the attacker who then fled, leaving Clements fatally injured but alive for the moment.
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My United Press
Onlinand
Cal
Charles Clements
Clements
Partnership Formed In Seattle Investment Firm
Onear EB Jensen formerly of 120 Springet forms a partner ship with L. M. Lane to engage in the investment business. Offices will be in the Lamber Exchange building. Both young men are well known to Seattle business men.
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Onear EB. Jensen
120 Springet
L. M. Lane
Lamber Exchange
Seattle
Businema
What is Seattle going to do about consumptives
A historical plea argues consumption is curable with food air and rest. It cites 218 Seattle deaths last year from lack of eggs milk and outdoor air, urging residents and officials to fund care costing about 10 a week per patient. It labels inaction as cold blooded and barbarous.
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Seattle
Daring Bandits Hold Up Shirley Hotel in Nighttime Raid
Two highwaymen with big guns on Pith oy street robbed the Shirley hotel night clerk A Allen of a $60 ring and $5440 in cash from the till They fled in a red auto after the clerk was forced to open the safe Police traced the scene but found no trace of the suspects The incident echoes a prior hold up at the Great Western saloon with similar descriptions and a missing diamond ring valued around $99 for the ring owner the clerk's sister
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Shirley Hotel
Pithoy
Pike
Pinetta
A. ©. Allen
Allen Wee
Kueh
Allan
Allen
Jon Priest
Mark Hubbard
Hank Keefe
Red Auto
Great Western
Western Av
Spring St
Search for kidnapped Annie Mooney continues after 26 years
The Mooney family renews the decades old search for Annie Mooney who vanished at Belmont picnic in 1880s. Allie Mooney, sister of the missing girl, died recently, her burial prompting renewed efforts by seven surviving siblings to locate Annie and solve the case.
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United Peers
Ban Hrancincg
Annie Mooney
Belmont
Alice Mooney
Slater
Charley Thoms
Brelmont
Mooney
Allie Mooney
Officers Seek De Hansen in Embezzlement Case
State authorities search for H. C. De Hansen after charges allege he embezzled 26 from the Coal and Development Company where Leonard P. Spearman served as secretary. Spearman denies any connection and says De Hansen was never connected with the company.
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Leonard P. Sum
Spearman
Sup. Coal and Development Company
H. C. de Hanen
de Hanen
DeHanen
Dodge Automobile License Bill Fails After Committee Vote
Members of the license and revenue committee paid no obstacle to McKinnon and Conway as the meeting dwindled. With only them left no motion could be made and the chairman adjourned. The committee has pigeonholed similar ordinances for four years.
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Cornelmen Gonder Sak Pareto Committee
Couneiiman Conway
McKinnon
Conway
Prominent Maccabee R. G. Bigford Dies in Yakima
North Yakima residents mourn the death of R G Bigford a leading Maccabee figure and former Tacoma resident noted for his prominence and friendships in the community. The report also notes treasury receipts of 1 487 601 and disbursements of 2 070 000.
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Washington
Treasury
Divorce hearing and grand jury sessions noted
A fractured report notes a divorce hearing for Mrs William Gideon and husband William manager of Washington Hine Print. The Grand Jury meets in the Arcade Annex with cases to be investigated, including postal clerk Hoykine and the Columbia River steamship matters.
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Wiliam T. Gideon
Willam
Washington Hine Print Company
Arcade
G. Hoykine
Littell Loses Appeal In Defrauding Case
Handsome George G Littell, an impersonator of United States secret service officers, had his two year penitentiary sentence confirmed by the U S circuit court of appeals. He had claimed his father was a Michigan Central Railroad officer while defrauding a widow of 600 dollars and a 20 dollar board bill. The case had dragged through the courts for two years before the final ruling yesterday.
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Geo. G. Littell
United States Secret Service
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Littell
Michigan Central R. A
Ludlow Draws Salary As Jail Physician
Dr William Ludlow, appointed jail physician by county commissioners and unrecognized by Sheriff Hodge, received a warrant for a month and a halfs salary. Sheriff Hodge had appointed Dr J Tate Mason to the post, who has attended the jail’s sick wards for about six weeks. The warrant came from the auditor on miscellaneous accounts, not jail or sheriff funds.
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William ©. Ludlow
Robert Hodge
Hodge
J. Tate Mason
Mason
Lured from Rome to a Life of Shame
Lolo Kirk, held on $1,000 bail in Oakland for complicity with a Marysville counterfeit gang, faced federal grand jury action. A young woman found with a bogus $5 piece requests leniency, saying she was enticed by Pat Crowe to leave home and reform.
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United Press
Oakland
Cal
Lolo Kirk
Marysville
Federal Grand Jury
Pat Crowe
German Attache to Inspect Puget Sound Forts
Major Vog Livenus, German embassy military attache, travels from San Diego to Los Angeles and San Francisco, will inspect Puget Sound forts and defense works under orders of the German emperor. He toured the Presidio with Colonel John A. Bunday and proceeds toward Seattle.
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Cary
Sleeper Awakens After Long Trance In Los Angeles
Beulah Hawkins regained awareness after a lengthy spell at her home in Los Angeles. Doctors say she is markedly worse after the recent stupor, the shortest of several similar episodes she has suffered in her life.
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LOS Angels
Beulah Hawkins
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