Stricken Girl Dieing in Auto Crash Trial Testy Witnesses
The trial of Stratton for the fatal accident in which 6 year old Margaret Johnson died follows testimony from J F President of the Stimson and others. Witnesses describe speeding down grade at 75 miles per hour and the car striking the child as she crossed the road. The autopsy, performed by M Powers, reports death from brain injuries.
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Stratton
Margaret Johnson
J. F
Stimson
Sebel
Strat
Dr H
M. Powers
Mayor Miller Proposes Civic Expense Investigation Committee
During a conference with Herman Chapin, Mayor Miller outlined a plan for a taxpayer commission to audit city county water and school finances. He suggested dividing the panel into four branches to review city expenses, county costs, water expenses, and school finances. King County bears a large tax share, and even small savings could cut residents' bills.
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Wee
Miller
Herman Chapin
Reider
Haywood Declines Socialist Presidential Bid at Convention
Wildem 2D Haywood will not be the socialist presidential candidate. He declined in a statement to delegates at the national convention in Chicago. He said his name should not go before the convention and urged friends to cease efforts to nominate him. The credentials committee recommended seating Titus delegates and the national committee to decide Washington disputes. Titus and Goebel clashed over factional lines as speakers urged investigation of the two factions.
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United
Chicago
Wildem 2D
Haywood
United States
David C. Coates
Colorado
Haywoods
USA
Titus
Washington
Mills
National Executive Committee
Sach
Northwest
Goebel
New Jersey
Welle Fargo
Train Hold Up Near Seattle Shocks City
Great Northern Express No. 274 was robbed just after leaving Seattle with $6,000 in currency. Two masked men in brakemen uniforms nabbed Express Messenger Joseph Perrine, bound and beaten, as the pair fled toward Ballard. Police and Great Northern agents chase a vague lead while notes show similar heists. Perrine describes a sharp struggle and a lurch through the tunnel.
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Elmer Perrine
Seattle
Tennant
W. B. Shert
Queen Anne Hill
Kinnear
Great Northern
Vancouver
Union Depot
Joseph E. Perrine
Perrine
Ballard
Broderick
B.C
Thomas B. Degnan
Degnan
The
Wells, Fargo & Co
North
Palllard Station
C. 8. Emery
Providence Hospital
Emery
Great Northern Special
J. S. Delaney
Ed. Walsh
Delaney
Denver
Colo
Overland
Frye hotel under halt as new building rules enforce permit
Building Inspector Grant halted work at the Frye hotel on the corner of Third and Yesterday streets for not securing a new permit under the latest building regulations. Contractors claim a prior permit was valid and appealed to the Board of Public Works, which sent the issue to Mayor Miller and the new building inspector. Work resumed late today as settlement proceeds.
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Grant
It Stary Frye Hotel
Thirday
Yesterway
Greets Office
Board of Public Works
City Hall
Price
Millers
Frye
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Chapin
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Smart
Great Northern Offighale
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Rbers
Queen Anne
Kinnear Park
Swinn
Union St
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Pineet
Star
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Bellingham
Wash
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Gunness
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