Cruelty alleged in three divorce suits thrives amid chaos
A collage of city briefs reports cruelty allegations in three divorce suits, a fatal drowning of Louis Antony the beach dweller, and a spate of campus and social events from May fetes to dances. Also notes alimony disputes, a dam bid inquiry, and various official notices.
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California
Col
W. M. Inglis
M. CC. Heinemann
Stuck River
H. L. Sullivan
Doris
College Club
Met
Northwestern University
Paul Shepard
Fortuna
Home Consumers’ League
Wistaria Club
Leschi Pavilion
Louis Antony
Interlake Parent-Teacher Association
Tuesaday
Washington
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Mys FL P
Birmingham
Diocese of Olympia
St. Mark's Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Humboldt
Ketchikan
Linotype Course Opens at Manual Arts High School
TEACH LINOTYPE LOS ANGELES May 15 A course in linotyping was opened at the Manual Arts high school.
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Los Angeles
Manual Arts High
Bride of Six Months Takes Blame for Crime She and Husband Committed
San Francisco police report Mrs Rosalie Gober 18 and her husband John T Gober 21 admitted orchestrating highway robberies to eat. She claimed he feared and followed her lead, detailing a Preston hold up at the Presidio and their arrest at home after a three night surveillance by a detective. The pair, married six months, were accused of a final plan for more robberies.
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San Francisco
Cal
Rosalie Gober
John T. Gober
United States Army
Girl
Preston
Gober
Pressing California land fraud suit questioned in oil case
Congressman Charles M Thompson presses the attorney general's delay in pursuing the government suit to recover 125000 acres in California claimed fraudulently acquired by Southern Pacific. He notes ongoing pumping of land valued at about 250000 monthly and cites navy oil needs as justification for action.
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Gilson Gardner Washington
United States
California
Department of Justice
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
House of Representatives
Charles M. Thompson
Silinote
Mr. Thompson
Thompson
Lane
Oll
Navy
Daniele
Griffin
Daniela
Naval Committee
Father Off on Trapping Trip. Son in Jail
Roy Wilson, 17, is sick in the county jail with tonsillitis and an old injury. He is a federal prisoner awaiting deportation to Canada after a minor theft. He crossed the international line last winter, went broke in Seattle, took $6 from a man. Federal officials say he must locate his father in Canada before crossing back. The father and two uncles are trappers and far in the interior. Roy fears a summer behind bars.
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Roy Wilson
Canada
International Boundary Line
Seattle
Roy
Blockade May Tie Up Gum Market
A Pan American bureau pamphlet warns Mexican port blockades would strain the chewing gum market. About 10 million U.S. gum chewers could face shortages if supply is cut or prices rise, as chicle sap from the sapod tree is the main gum ingredient.
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Washington
Pan- American Bureau
United States
Lightning destroys Homewood Country Club to ground
Chicago May 15 The Homewood Country Club house at Flossmoor near Chicago was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. The fire caused about 100000 dollars in losses as twenty domestics living in the building fled in their night clothes with help from fifteen men as the club prepared to open May 17.
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Chicago
Homewood Country Club
Flossmoor
Art Students Form Anti-Collar League
Paris May 15 Latin Quarter art students form an anti-collar league pledging to eschew neck wear as unhealthful, expensive, and impractical.
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Paris
Stampede Fatality From Barn Bull Tramples Man
La Crosse Wisconsin May 15 A bull confined in a barn fatally trampled August Birkholtz Warrens aged 50 after breaking his leg during feeding. He collapsed and died within hours as the enraged beast remained aggressive.
Florence King Aims for Chicago Municipal Court Judge Post
Florence King, noted patent attorney, declares candidacy for Chicago municipal court judge in November. If elected, she would become one of the city’s few women on the bench, leaving behind an annual income stated at $10,000.
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Chicago
Florence King
Helen Keller Criticizes John D Rockefeller Jr Monument Plan
Helen Keller denounces John D Rockefeller Jr in Cleveland on May 15 for his failure to arbitrate the Colorado strike. She calls the refusal to mediate a stain on America and advocates a monument inscription to condemn the actions.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Helen Keller
Colorado
America
Seattle Club Rep Heads East for Library Association
J. T. Jennings, acting as personal representative of the Seattle Commercial Club, will attend the American Library Association sessions in Washington, D. C. with the club's invitation for Seattle to host the 1915 gathering. In Sweden a recent election shows 4.6 percent of women voters disqualified for tax nonpayment versus 24.6 percent of men.
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Seattle Commercial Club
J. T. Jennings
American Library Association
Washington, D. C
Jennings
Seattle
Sweden
North Phinney Avenue Improvement Club Meeting
The North Phinney Avenue Improvement Club will meet Friday night at John B. Allen school. Discussion centers on the new alternate stop rule by the 8, BE. Co. on the Phinney car line with representatives from the company and city utilities explaining benefits.
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North Phinney Avenue
Greek arrival in New York with long Greek names
A party of Greeks arrived in New York City displaying several large names. The winner’s surname was Papadimitracopoulos and his given name Solopoulouisiannis.
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New York City
Papadimitracopoulos
Solopoulouisiannis
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Donald MacMillan
Crockerland
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Ball Kame
Josephus Daniels
Hay E
International Council of Women
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William Wainwright
Grand Trunk System
Atlantic City
Benjamin R. Campbell
Alaska Engineering Commission
Idaho
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Mme
Lillian Nordica
Peter Spahn
U. S
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Lida Beecher
Herkimer
N. Y
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Self
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Alaska
New York
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Radcliffe
Imnants
Globe Wall Paper CO
Second Ave
Burke
Frye & Co
Olympic Market
Occidental
Yesler Way
Westlake
Pine
American Meat CO
Third and Jefferson
Western Meat CO
Western Avenue
Spring
Ballard Market
Ballard Avenue
Packing House
Edison Diamond Point
Sirti
Stickup
Mrs
M’reynolds
Congressman
Southern Pacific
McReynolds
Pike Place
Meio Sugar
Postene Vy Ve
New Rainier
Link
Washington Creamery
E.h.collins
TOKIO
Norway
Columbia River
Philadelphia Fish Market
Bologna
Jilg
Washington Market
Pike Street
SUN Grocery
Carnation
Muscatel
Allen's Grocery
Kory Korner
Cole & Haraden
Rica
Hood
Pike Place Market
Yakima
Cream Rose Creamery
Degginger & Coates
Swift
Sexaver
Mt. Vernon
Jersey
Alaska Fish Co
GUM
John D., JR
Morey Stationery Co
TIS
First Ave
Columbia St
FORGE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Katherine Shay
University of Michigan
C. W. Post
Battle Creek
The
NEW York Bakery
Leverett
Yessler
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