Torture allegations in Philippines probe prompt court martial
Ex Sergeant Dube testifies of brutal acts on Filipino women under Captain Wand and Lieutenant Conger during U S occupation. Captain Ryan is accused of new torture method to extract information, prompting Roosevelt to back court martial investigations for improper conduct.
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BD. C
Philippine Committee
Dube
Gienn
Bestia
Pater
Geen
Wand
Conger
No- Send
Jettary Roothaa
Accu
James Ryan
Fifteenth Cavalry
Ryan
Philippines
Rengen
Root
Phillippines
Roosevelt
Boy Killed by Lake Union Car Near 12th Street
Nine year old Albert Heckart playing with friends at Lake Union Avenue ran in front of an eastbound street car. The fender struck him on the head. the boy died of a fractured skull after being carried to his home and then attended by a doctor. Motorman John Schofield and Conductor Fred Sprague stopped the car about ten feet away. Eyewitnesses questioned the fender’s effectiveness and a possible inquest was not yet decided.
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Heckart
Union Avenue
Howellen
Olive
Butterworth
Order of Deputy Corp
Lake Unhien
John Schofield
Fred Sprague
EF. J. Ethbertson
Ethbertson
Dr. Miles
James Heckart
Albert
Raid on slot machines ends gambling operation in city
Deputies served warrants on Pioneer place venues in a pre noon raid seizing 113 machines valued at varying amounts. Four sites were active with 4 machines found running. Justice of the Peace M Richmond and Sheriff Cudihee handled seizure warrants amid ties to anti gambling efforts led by Dr. Thomas. Gamblers face court appearance at 10 a m tomorrow in Richmond court.
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Pioneer Place
Cath
Justice of the Peace
Righmond
Sherif
Centratia
C. Thoms
Fulton
May Arnold in Knife Attack at Goo Goo Eye Dive
A knife attack occurred at the Goo Goo Eye dive on Main Street at 1 30 am. May Arnold stabbed Nellie Cody in the breast during a drunken quarrel. Arnold claims self defense as Cody and a paramour beat her. Cody lies wounded at a lodging house. Dr Emil Boker treats her as police arrest Arnold.
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Avenue South
Main Street
May Arnold
Nellie Cody
Cody
Maynard Avenue
W. C. Hubbard
Arnold
Emil Boker
Italian man fined for wife beating and assault
Bernard Petronella, an Italian, was fined 875 and costs by Judge Griffin this morning for wife beating and assault. He threatened to leave town with his family and not return.
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Bernard Petronella
Griffin
Asaya Hela Ao
Committees Chosen for Manufacturers Association Year
A meeting at the Chamber of Commerce formed new standing committees for the year. Appointments include membership J W Kahie C E Crane and Eri C Garatt and others to advertisement transportation rates legislative finance entertainment and location relations with jobber retailers consumers inland trade and more.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Arc
L. M G. F. Folsom
J. W. Kahie
On &E
Burwell
C. E. Crane
Eri. C. Garatt
Iam Hunt
T. H. Claffy
D. F. McConnaughey
C. M. Coe
L. Hulme
George James
G. W. Kammer
Robert Moran
F. C. Hoffer
FE. A. McDonald
A. Hemrich
F. W. Mitchell
J. Efaw
George Albans
Suspected Murderers Captured After Lake Washington Death
In Ontario authorities pursued two Afghan suspects for the March 27 murder of Amir Ali on the Lake Washington shore near North Point. Rasoulkhan, later arrested in La Conner, denies the crime claiming innocence and says he was on good terms with the dead man. Nasirkhan is reported in Whatcom County area while the other suspect remains at large.
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Ontario
Canada
Amir Ali
Merek
la Conner
Rasoulkhan
Lane
Moe
Woodinville
Lake Washington
North Point
Itasoulkhan
Nagsirkhan
Nassirkhan
Whatcom
Contractor J. D. Sandal Faces Bulletin Violation Trial
Police Judge George Tin presided this morning over contractor J D Sandal charged with installing wood laths instead of wire lath in an apartment building on Fourth avenue west. The demurrer was sustained as the cited ordinance differed. The residence lies outside the district requiring incombustible partitions.
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J. d. Sandal
George Thin Morning
Bulletin
Fourth Avenue Weat
Senate Commerce Committee Opens IDE Case Hearing
Special to the Star Washington May The senate commerce committee today examined the Ide case reviewing all on file documents. No charges appeared. Senator Poster warned of charges to be brought again, and the case was referred to a sub-committee of McMillan Hanna Depew Martin Mallory Foster with Crocker Bedford and others to be heard in substantiation of lobbying bribery and a boat built at McNells island. No report date is set.
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Washington, D. CC
May
Senate Commerce Committee
Ide
Poster
McMillan
Hanna
Depew
Martin
Mallory
Foster
Crocker
Bedford
McNell S Island
Christening of Baby Zebu Sparks Gentry Bros Show
The Gentry Bros circus features a baby zebu christening tonight. The infant, born in Tacoma three days ago, is the first of its kind in the area. Albert Weragh from Budapest brings a 40-monkey troupe to the act. Performances run this afternoon and evening through Saturday attracting a large crowd.
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Sebu
Gentry Bros
Tacoma
Eattie
Albert Weragh
Budapest
Hungary
Emall Circus
Actor Cooley Fined Five Dollars In Court
Frank Cooley of Company faces charge of language likely to provoke an assault toward Sydney Platt, a former actor. Platt sues for back wages as a plaintiff in a suit tied to the dispute, with testimony showing coarse language and a noon Tuesday incident on Red Avenue near Madison Street.
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Frank Cooley
of & Company
Sydney Platt
Hie Company
Mr. Cooley
Jee
Red Avenue
Madison Street
Dney Platt
Cooley Company
Cooley
Earthquake Kills Hundreds in Guadaloupe Area
United States Consul Peters in Guadaloupe cabled to Washington that several hundred people were reported killed by earthquakes in the vicinity on Tuesday. Shocks were continuing as the cable was sent yesterday.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Peters
State Department
Guadaloupe
Workmen Hold Out Over Sheet Metal Dispute
The sheet metal workers, locked out since April 2, demand 4 per day for eight hours and work only with union men. Some firms that initially locked out now employ workers at union terms, while others still require accepting non-union labor with any job. A union committee identified several firms as having acceded to the union's demands.
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T. H. White
W. A. Joyce
F. H. Lynn
Beck Broa
Copp and Taylor
Wauke and Grace
Behr
Evans and Son
A. D. Alexander
Paul Haines
Bartholomew
Arg Tealard
Tate
National Sheet Metal Workers Association
Wire thief caught on Renton tracks by officer Kelly
Police officer John Kelly spotted a man tampering with copper wire on the Renton car line at Washington Street and Fourteenth Avenue. The suspect, named John Nelson, was arrested and jailed on petty larceny charges after the early morning theft. Police aim to curb repeated wire thefts in the area.
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Renton
John Kelly
John Nelson
Kelly
Fourteenth Avenue
Washington Street
Dirigo Arrives From the North With 11 Passengers
The Dirigo of the Alaska steamship line arrived this morning with 11 passengers. The voyage down from the north was fine and uneventful.
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Dirigo
Alaska Steamship Line
Train Wreck Claims Two Lives Near Snohomish
Special to the Mtar Everett May Train wreck on the Snohomish Logging Company line killed engineer Michael Jolly and brakeman A L Kittle and seriously injured Frank Tomlinson of Seattle Cedar Co. The locomotive and tender fell twenty feet into a ditch after rails spread on a downhill grade. Tomlinson was treated in Seattle's general hospital as crews recovered the bodies of the two workers.
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Mtar
Everett, May
Snohomish
Michael Jelly
A. L. Kittle
Frank Tomlinson
Seattle Cedar Co
Ballard
Tomlinson
St In
Seattle
the General Hospital
Federation Asked by Miners to Arbitrate
In Scranton Pennsylvania the United Mine Workers consider calling a strike for wage concessions by 150000 anthracite miners. The proposal asks that all issues be submitted to an initial arbitration board via the National Civic Federation with Mark Hanna to persuade operators. Miners hope arbitration will avert a strike and mark progress in labor problem solutions.
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Scranton
National Civic Federation
United Mine Workera
Hanna
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Tial Board of
Mark Hanna
Vacancies fill a park commission clash over title
Three vacancies exist on the park commission, after Mayor Humes and C D C Williams clashed over whether Williams was a commissioner or a committeeman. Williams resigned, the mayor plans new appointments soon, with W Saunders, Grosvenor Fdaisom, and C Fowler proposed as suitable candidates.
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of Park Commissioners
Melody Choir
A. T Lundberg
Mesers
Williama
Williams
Humes
Star
W. Saunders
Grosvenor Fdaisom
C. ©. Fowler
Thanksgiving Day Home Missionary Sunday Observed
The article notes Thanksgiving Day marked as Home Missionary Sunday with several interesting addresses highlighting the day’s proceedings and notable speakers.
Bret Harte Buried Quietly at Frimley
The body of Bret Harte was buried at Frimley today in a quiet unostentatious funeral. A large number of newspaper men attended and paid final respects, reflecting the writer’s prominent role in journalism.
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London
May
Bret Harte
Frimley
Stand Together Over Meat Packers Case Moves
Chicago authorities accelerate action on a Sherman anti trust matter. A proposed injunction bill must be filed by tomorrow to secure a June court term. if not, it moves to July. Packers and allied trusts rally support in Washington aiming to defeat the case. Consumers and retailers seek a quick ruling.
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Chicago, May
Veaeegien
Washington
Czar Holds Grand Review Near St Petersburg
May 8 The czar presided over a grand review with 60 000 troops. Elaborate precautions protected the czar and the public stood a quarter mile away during maneuvers. Reports of Polish disaffection persist but no actual conflict since the earlier upheaval. officials withhold detailed reports, eye witness accounts the only sources, and no newspaper notes indicate disturbances.
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Petersburg
Crear
Poland
Derailed Pretoria Train Kills Lieutenant and Ten Men
An armored train from Pretoria bound for Pietersburg derailed on a curve. A lieutenant and ten men were killed as the train sped on, with the crash blamed on excessive speed.
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Pretoria
May
Pietersburg
Queen Wilhelmina Stable After Quiet Night
HET LOO May 8 reports the queen’s condition improving with a quiet night and no rise in temperature. Physicians and attendants hold hopeful expectations for her recovery.
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Het Loo
Wilhelmina
Stone Blockade by Hoodlums Plaguing City Streetcars
A gang of youths in the Twenty third avenue and Boat Jefferson street area harasses streetcars by throwing stones. No car is spared and an elderly resident was struck but not seriously injured. Conductor and motorman efforts fail to curb the nuisance, and police protection has been requested.
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Twenty-third Avenue
Boat Jefferson Street
Northwestern Association meeting adjourns after two days
The Northwestern Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers adjourned yesterday after a two day session in Snohomish. The highlight was the adoption of the Sunday preachment program for the coming year.
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Snohomish
Northwestern Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers
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