Moran Company Underassessed Property Becomes Target of Inquiry
Moran company allegedly valued at 350000 dollars while claiming assets worth 3500000 dollars. Assessor T A Parish says the plant and personal property were undervalued, with the state tax commissioners backing an equitable assessment. Parish notes widespread tax dodging and vows to raise valuations to about sixty percent of actual value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Pariah Sayates
Moran Company
In & Peti F
Strikke
Ito
Coneny
T. A. Parish
Ite
Moran
Parriah
Hhs
Miners Accept $4 Daily Pay with Ten Hour Day
In Fairbanks Alaska on May 10 the mine owners agreed to the miners demand for four dollars per day including board and rejected the eight hour day. The miners will return to work at ten hours per day for the dollar raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ttme
Seattle Spirit Out Its First Issue
The Seattle Spirit magazine debuts aimed at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition and Seattle, edited by A B MacDonald and T Weidemann. A permanent business manager A Fr leads the management with high order illustrations and optimistic editorial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Alaska
Yukon
Greater
Ita
A. BR. MacDonald
T. Weidemann
A. Fr
Alfred Fro
Youngstown Licenses Revoked and Seizure Orders Issued
The teenty commissionera today revoked licenses of all the sa Youngstown and denied Ravenadale. Fraser of Jobo Fraser, a miner, faced a formal petition in court as the clerk entered an order revoking licenses. Deputies were directed to serve notices to parties registered today including W. Mullig and Thomas Planders. A series of names and addresses appeared in the record with various marital statuses and hospital references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ravenadale
Fraser
Jobo
Local Birth Notices Across City May Dates
Series of birth announcements record several newborns to wives of residents. Entries list names like Gold berg Travers Taduvano Mateukuchi Gunter Bade with addresses on King Street Fourth Avenue Greenwood Avenue and Eighth Avenue. Dates noted include May and May 6 7 with newborn boys and a girl.
Beattie Area Names in Muddled Matrimony List
Fragmented notice lists names and ages linked to Beattie and nearby places with multiple couples and dates unreadable. Several pairs appear to be married or connected in a community roster, including Beattie, Charleston, and Kent residents, with ages spanning from teens to 62.
Great Beauty Voting Contest Prize Route Details
The winner will receive a vacation trip starting at Becond av and James et al. The journey travels by James et cable to the power house then to Madrona by boat to Madison park, via Madison cable to Firetov, transfer to a Fort Lawton car, to Green Lake car transfer point, around Green Lake, and back to Second and James where Mayor Moore will award a cold lunch.
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Becond Av
James Et
James
Atrocities Reported From Guatemala City
Dispatches from Rome on May 1 describe Guatemalan government forces committing killings and abuses. A ten person family was massacred near Guatemala City after Jose Olbera fell afoul of the regime. Opponent Ablela Crecere was executed by being stretched and stung to death. Two Americans, L C Daten and Marshall tamme, are jailed in Guatemala City for alleged conspiracy against Cabrera.
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Rome
DOWET
Guatemala City
Jose Olbera
Olisera
Ablela Crecere
Cabrera
C L. Daten
Arkansas
Marshall @tamme
Ohio
Picket crowds rally as Calhoun mulls calling out troops
In San Francisco May 10 crowds gathered near the barns as President Calhoun announced seeking governor’s order for state troops. Union men oppose troop use warning it would inflame hoodlums. Oak Street barns remain flashpoint with thousands present. Police and railroad officials clash over protection in the burned district as 300 more strikebreakers from the east are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feripps Telegraph Services
Ban Francisco
Barnes
Calhoun
Oak Street
Dinan
Union Label Case Heard After Noon
Justice Gordon heard testimony in the case of Fred Hi Boynton manager of Pacific Printing Supply Co accused by William Le Baton for the Allied Printing Trades Council. Boynton allegedly sold a label to White Davie printing firm at the Arcade building that imitates the Allied council label registered in its name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gordon
Fred Hi. Boynton
Pacific Printing Supply Co
William le Baton
Allied Printing Trades Council
Last Ie
Boynton
White @ Davie
Local Businessman Thomas Burke Dies at 40 in Butte
Thomas Burke, a four year resident of the city and a local businessman from Butte, died at his home that night at age 40. The will be held from Rowhey-Watson's tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Burke
Mr. Burke
Butte
Rowhey-Watson's
McClelland Not Guilty Says Judge Frater
Hardin McClelland, a 16 year old charged with robbery, was found not guilty by Judge Frater. Truman Olds and Willie Woodcock were tried with him. Olds was discharged. Woodcock was found guilty and placed on probation. The McClellands expressed indignation at the notoriety of the case as details circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin McClelland
Truman Olds
Willie
Caike
Truman Olde
Willie Woodcock
Mra McClelland
Must Summon Special Venire for Telegraph Services
Boibe May 10 reports a quiet scene as officials prepare to summon a special venire for Telegraph Services duties after 6 o'clock. Local authorities oversee jury procedures and related arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boibe
Bogus Check Men Work Saloons Reported
A Western Park saloon keeper on First Avenue and Washington Street reports a man passed a $15 check yesterday. The name on the check reads G. Schneider Ales Meister. police seek a man known as Van Alstine called Jim who passed a $46 bad check yesterday. A third saloon owner was victimized by a bad check.
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Arawert
First Av
Washington
G. Schneider Ales
Meister
van Alstine
Jim
Moelster
Alee
Seattle Women Swindled by Clever Scheme
About fifty women were lured from a furnished room at Mrs. L. L. Brown’s home on East Madison Street by a man named Demas posing as a Park Devise Co agent. He advertised as a cement product seller and promised large salaries for “demonstrators.” He collected four to ten dollars of cement from each participant and then vanished. Police seek Demas.
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L. L. Brown
East
Madison
Park
Devise Co
Demas
Hm Cement
Damas
Licenses Revoked After Adjourned Medical Hearings
The sheriff office failed to serve papers on Dr. G K Have man of the Beatt Medical Institute, delaying the estate board of medical examiners hearing to July 2. Dr Clarke of Clarke Medical Institute faces further proceedings after an adjournment, with licenses for both doctors deemed to be revoked.
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Sheriffs Office
G K. Haveman
Beatt Medical Institute
Estate Board of Medical Examiners
Clarke
Clarke Medical Institute
Ef Trown
Bosey
Kelly
Two Norwegian Loggers Die After Tree Crushes Them
Ronney Watson's today received the bodies of Carl Lee aged 25 from Norway and Jens Toreson recently arrived resident, crushed to death in tom bing camp No. 2 at Martin. A falling tree caused the fatality. The double funeral is planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronney Watson
Carl Lee
Jens Toreson
Tombing Camp No. 2
Martin
Lee
Norway
Toreson
Boti
Richest gold strike reported at Placer county mine
A wireless message from Auburn California May reports a phenomenally rich strike in the Three Quarts mine at Forest with property owned by George Wingfield. The rock is half gold and described as the richest ever seen in Placer county.
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Auburn
Cal
Three Quarts
Porest Wit
George Wingfield
Placer County
First sailing Aloest 19 opens San Francisco Australia line
On August 19 the first sailing will take place of the new freight line between San Francisco and Australia. The line is organized by British ship owner Andrew Wier and managed by Frank Waterhouse. Frisco merchants welcome the link after Cocante line withdrawal hindering exports to Aetratia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Australia
Andrew Wier
Frank Waterhouse
Frisco
Atetratia
Dawon Yukon River Tickets Go On Sale
Through tickets from Seattle to Dawson Nome Fairbanks and intermediate Yukon river points will go on sale next Tuesday per White Pass & Yukon Route instructions to steamship companies in Seattle. River navigation will start earlier than in prior years with through rates set for various classes and destinations.
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Seattle
Daeweon
Nome
Fairbanks
Yukon River
White Pass
Yukon
Reverend Matthews to Rule on Shaw Moralities
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh asks Rev. M. A. Matthews to view Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren's Profession and decide its morality for a May 19 Grand Opera House production. Police protection will enforce any decision to close the play at once.
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M. A. Matthews
Bernard Shaw
Mrs. Warren
Grand Opera House
Mackintosh
Dr. Matthews
Mr. Mackintosh
Wappenstein Not in Contempt
The contempt proposed by Judge Gilliam against Chief of Police Wappenstein will not be pursued. Prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence and none of the reporters recall the exact remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wappenstein
Gilliam
Ecuting
Labor Calm in Frisco as Building Trades Council Acts
San Francisco reports a clearer labor scene after the Building Trades council urged 85 000 affiliated workers to refrain from June 1 strikes to keep order. Sympathy actions by other unions eased tensions, but retail trade plunged over 66 percent with shipments falling and idle building materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seriege Telegraph Services
Ban Francisco
Building Trades Council
Sesser
Hnemen
Rial
Leset Ie
Tragic 2-year Seattle brakeman killed in switch accident
W C Holland a Columbia and Puget Sound railway brakeman was crushed by a train at Railroad avenue near Dearborn street in Seattle about 4 am while turning a switch. He died shortly after at Providence Hospital despite Dr. Shannon’s efforts. He had only been in Seattle three months.
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W. C. Holland
Columbia and Puget Sound Railway
Railroad Av
Dearborn St
Holland
Providence Hospital
Shannon
Seattle
Samuel E. Lapp Sues County Over Hay Wagon Accident
Samuel E. Lapp sues the county for 10000 dollars claiming personal injuries from a hay wagon tipping on the road near Snoqualmie. He contends the road was in poor condition and unfit for travel. The trial before Judge Linn is in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Lapp
Snoqualmie
Linn
Alaska Roads in Conflict Over Copper River Northwest Railroad
The Alaska Pacific Railway and Terminal Company seeks a federal restraining order against the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad. They allege Catella preliminary survey conflicts with their permanent survey approved by the Interior Department. Judge Wickersham will hear the matter early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junebay
Alaska
Alaska Pacific Railway & Terminal Company
Forco
Copper River & Northwestern Railroad
Catella
Secretary of the Interior
Wickersham
Realty sales and urban development parcels change hands
Real estate transactions include John White Co purchasing forty acres east of Pauntieroy park from J. Goodfellow & Son for 25.00 by Drew Investment Co. The city buys iota 1 and 2 in Senecast Addition from James & Company for East Union street area for a new fire house. Eugene Levy buys the corner of East Union Street and Fifteenth Avenue from R. G. Dunn for 15000 and plans a three story apartment building. J M Frink buys Sasvsretts and Ninth Avenue corner from F Welty through F Webster for 42860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White& Co
J. Goodfellow & Son
Pauntieroy Park
The
Drew Investment Co
James & Company
Iota 1
Senecast
East Union Est
Eugene Levy
R. G. Dunn
East Union St
Fifteenth Ay
Mr. Levy
Patriot singer Dave Russell fined for street performance
Dave Russell a loyal Scot and singer of homeland songs was fined after a morning singing along Firat avenue with Willie Blair. Patrolman Poolman reported the performance to Justice Gordon who ordered Russell fined six dollars and advised voice cultivation before further public singing.
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Dave Russell
Scotlend
Firat Av
Willie Blair
Poolman
Justice Gordon
Russell
Por ter Gives Up After Firing at Carper
George Jeffreys the colored porter surrendered to the police today after shooting at F B Carper yesterday morning. He lived with his widowed mother at Ballard and says he fired to scare, not to injure, and would have surrendered sooner if he had known the wound was serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jeffreys
F. B Carper
Jeffreys
Ballard
Carper
Imeets
Wife of Dr Bentley Hurt in City Fall
At about 11 20 in the morning Mrs. Bentley wife of Dr Frederick Bentley aculist slipped on the sidewalk by the Alaska building and twisted her ankle severely. She was carried to Lee's pharmacy and helped by her husband and a brother doctor. She endured acute pain and was later driven home to 108 Fourteenth Ave. Her musical engagements for the next few days are canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
Frederick Bentley
Alaska
Lee
Bear Panic Drives Buying at Board of Trade
Market notes show July wheat futures rising as investors buy heavily. Analysts report a strong appetite among top buyers and hint at further gains likely to continue into tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Charters Set for Puget Sound Trade Routes
Four charters announced for Puget Sound include the French bark Pierre Loti to run between the Sound and Antwerp with general cargo. The Norwegian steamer Mark will handle the Sound Shanghai route with 60 cargoes. The American ship David will ship lumber to the west coast of South America, and the British steamer Tottenham will operate on the Pacific coast trade.
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Puget Sound
Pierre Loti
The
Sound
Antwerp
Mark
Sound-Shanghai
David
Tottenham
Pacific
Cupid Not Feared by Distance in Seattle Nuptials
Cupil brought Louise Baker of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin to Seattle to wed Ray Millard who just arrived from Valdez Alaska. They plan a honeymoon on the first steamer to Alaska after engagement in a Winona Michigan area school and Millard’s rise to manager of Galena Bay Mining and Development Co. His family lives in Beattie.
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Cupil
Mies Louise Baker
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Seattle
Ray
Millard
Valdez
Alaska
Little Winconain
Galena Bay Mining & Development Company
Beattie
City Payroll Hits Historic April Payouts
City Treasurer George Russell carried 78000 in gold and currency to city hall to pay 1497 to 1500 city workers for April. The day’s payroll neared 106233.59 with over 80000 more to be disbursed before night as the largest salary roll in city history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Russell
Mizner Divorce Recommended by Referee Report
The referee in the Mizner divorce case filed a report with the court today and a request to have it confirmed. Local protests target license renewals for saloons at 111 First Ave as two existing saloons sit within two blocks. Natives of Borneo describe carved female figures guarding huts as protective goddesses against illness.
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New Fonewey
Mre
Wilson Mizner
Misner
State Bank & Trustee Company
Firat Av
Tesuing
Piret Av
Aiready
Borneo
Woman Weds New Husband After Long Quarrel
In Bellingham on May 106 the woman who lived fourteen years with J. C. Deming married F. C. Downey. The marriage ends a renewed quarrel between Deming and Downey that climaxed in the police chief’s office when both men sought the other's arrest.
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Bellingham
J. C. Deming
F. C. Downey
Deming
Downey
Thomas
Suit Case Stolen From Store In Third Ave Incident
Pilien Neberg of 208 Third Ave reports a suit case containing dresses and wearing apparel was stolen from a store after she set it down briefly. She requested police assistance to locate the missing item.
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Pilien Neberg
208 Third Av
Engineer Sidell Arrested for Drunkenness Aboard Cyrene
Engineer on the Lake Washington boat Cyrene faced Marine Inspector Turner this morning on charges of drunkenness on duty. He denies the allegations and the case will be postponed until the complainants testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sidell
Lake Washington
Turner
Minnesota Picnic for Thirteenth Minnesota Volunteers
Banquet picnic hosted by former Minnesota residents at Woodland Park on Saturday May 11 from 2 p m until evening invites members of the Thirteenth Minnesota volunteers and other Minnesota regiments to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Minnesota Volunteers
Woodland Park
Earthquake Shocks Reported in Austria
Shocks were felt in Leoben Austria during the morning. An autopsy was conducted by Deputy Coroner Wiltale at Leoben on Leon Le Shevre who died of natural causes related to the lungs. The report notes no foul play and mentions lack of attendance at the death.
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Seripps
Leoben
Austria
Everal
Wiltale, Cfattle
Erton
Leon le Shevre
Ned
Hummel Convicted in Conspiracy Case Sentenced
New York May 10 The ene ate division of the supreme court today affirmed Abe Hummel's conviction and he was sentenced to one year in jail for conspiracy He had been out on 16000 bail pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eneate Division
Supreme
Abe Hummel
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Parrish
Seattle Spirit
Pacerd W. Mullig
Thomas Planders
Seattle General Hospital
Smith
Si Jackson Sf
Otto EB. Asbridge
Arthur Place
B. P. Quinn
Hamlin Place
L. Graves
Siete Perdeye
Marta de Biasio
Warren RK. Millard
Valdes
Aleeka
Louise A. Baker
Chippewe Faia
Wic
Frenk Buegier
Kent
Kate Oe
Eer T Petersen
Mermand
Dishbew
Beattia
Maty Jersich
Laura Paklapeovie
Seattle Star
Union Label
M’clelland
Judge Frater
Frater
Woodcock
McClellan
Balard Aves
Oppo
City Hall
Herellen
Ner
Hate
Knosher & Co
Ballard Wash
Terigos Velearaph
Dawson
SHAW
Gander TR
Ghgghnhein
J. M. Frink
F. ©. Welty
F. Webster
Sasvsretts
Ninth Av
DR. Bentley Hurt
Charters For Sound
Cupid
Big City
Mizner
Star Special
Hummel
Star Special Service
Jackson #1
Imoor Etief Ghd
L. Melakeff
PF. M
Rcef
M. Malakoff, Proper
View
West
Joseph E. Thomas& Co. Incorporated
Cherry Street
Lowman Building
Pioneer Square
the Sound Trustee Co
Colman Bldg
Main
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