Auto collision injures nurse and family in city street crash
A collision at the corner of Federal avenue and Prospect Street involved James N. Ritchie driving an electric machine and John McGrath’s touring car carrying Shriners. A nurse in Ritchie’s party and three of his children were injured. the nurse was taken to Minor hospital and is reported resting easy. Both vehicles were badly damaged.
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James N. Ritchie
Broadway N
Federal Av
Ritchie
Shriners
John McGrath
Washington Brick & Tile Co
Miss Peterson
Debs and Seidel Are Nominees for Presidency and Vice
In Indianapolis on May 1 Debs of Terre Haute Ind and Emil Seidel mayor of Milwaukee were nominated by the national socialist convention for president and vice president. They were chosen on the first ballot and Seidel thanked the delegates while Debs was not in the hall. The campaign was promised to be as lively as any the capitalist parties had seen.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Eugene V. Debs
Terre Haute
Ind
United States
National Socialist Convention
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
Now she wants her insurance now she wants her insurance
San Francisco California May 18 May L Sondall acquitted on a charge of murdering her husband Jos Sondall who was shot in their home after a struggle over a ring fled suit today for the recovery of 2000 insurance on her husband against the Independent Order of Foresters The Foresters refused payment of the policy on the ground that she cannot collect Insurance on the death of her husband under the circumstances Mrs Soudill was granted an intermandantary divorce on April 11 Soudalli was shot July 4 1911 and died the next day
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San Francisco
Cal
L. Sondall
Jos. Sondall
Order of Foresters
Foresters
Receivers in Dispute Over Insolvency Proceedings
William Crawford seeks reversal of Judge Frater’s denial of his receiver application as insolvency is admitted. He notes that trustees denied insolvency in Frater’s court but later receivers were appointed in federal court by Judge Crawford. Hearing to resume Monday in Washington. The text also mentions Senate finance committee actions on a sugar bill and an income tax bill with the Lodge amendment.
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Scottie, Renton & Southern
William Crawford
Frater
Crawford
Peabody, Houghteling & Co
Washington, D. C
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Boy Grows A Silver Tooth In His Head
Toledo doctors report 6 year old John Schnittker born with a baby tooth containing silver patch. Four hundred dentists at a convention inspect the tooth and doubt the mystery, while Dr. Lyman L. Zarbaugh notes prenatal metal exposure and plans further study of the molar as it emerges.
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The
Star
Toledo
John Schnittker
John
Lyman L. Zarbaugh
A. Fr. Schnittker
Zarbangh
Zarbaugh
Mrs Darrow Sits By Husband Side At Darrow Trial
Los Angeles May 18 United Press Leased Wire Darrow bribery trial nears verdict with seven jurors kept and five passed for cause. Star witness Bert H Franklin confesses to bribing a juror and looms large for prosecution. Mrs Darrow attends daily, staying beside Clarence as he rotates between counsel and her side until adjournment.
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United Presse
Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Bert H. Franklin
Karl Rogers
Darrow
Supreme Court
City Council Rejects Bannick Request for 50 More Policemen
The finance committee denied Chief C. G. Bannick a request for fifty additional officers to guard unprotected city areas and manage Potlatch week crowds. Max Wardall urged delaying action until next year’s budget, while officials said the mayor could call for emergency police as needed.
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C. G. Bannick
Max Wardall
Carriers Vote Against Vacation Doubling Plan
Seattle letter carriers voted against extending the vacation period to year round at a post office inspection led by Postmaster Geo. F. P. Russell. Sixteen special messengers and 186 carriers responded to the call.
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Seattle
Geo. FP Russell
Attorneys to discuss the recall at Seattle Bar meeting
Both sides of the recall of Judges will be argued at the annual meeting of the Seattle Bar association on Wednesday June 26. A written and oral discussion was ordered at last night’s Commercial club gathering per the committee majority report.
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Seattle Bar Association
Commercial Club
Charlies E. Shepard
George H., Walker
Elmer E. Todd
James A. Haight
O. F. Thorgrimeon
Dramatic Society Stages Fool's Bauble at Metropolit an Theatre
The Dramatic Society of Beattie presented a French drama depicting the days of Lowla XI at the Metropolitan Theatre. A large audience attended as Lawrence O Rourke Le Feig nart and John Earles Count Moriponi delivered praised performances, with Charles Moriarty handling King Kene commendably.
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the Dramatic Society of Beattie
Metropolitan Theatre
Lawrence O'Rourke
Aa le Feignart
John Earles
London inquiry into Titanic wreck draws Duff Gordons
In London May 17 a large London audience including Mrs Asquith and Lord and Lady Duff Gordon attended the inquiry by the Board of Trade into the Titanic wreck. Sailor Henderson testified the Duff Gordons were in his lifeboat and protested his return to the sinking liner. Sailor Symons said he did not hear any protest and acknowledged someone representing the Duff Gordons spoke to him after returning to England.
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London
Asquith
Lord
Duff Gordon
Henderson
Duff-Gordons
Symons
Lifelboat
Duff Gordons
England
Wealthy Portland man dies after auto crash
Wilbert H. Donahoee, a wealthy Portland businessman, was killed when his car sped off near Portland and plunged into a ditch. He died minutes after being pulled from beneath the wrecked vehicle.
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Portland
Portland, Or
Wilbert H. Donahoe
Donahoe
Absorbs Skin Chases Wrinkles Young Again Ad
A dated advertisement promises skin improvement by nightly use of a wash lotion. It claims wrinkles fade and complexion becomes youthful by morning after applying a mercurized wax and sasetite solution with witch hazel. The text urges regular baths to erase lines.
Japanese immigrant Morita found dead with throat cut
Police investigate the death of M. Morita found in a room at 423 Maynard Avenue. A note requested shipment of the body to his wife in Sacramento, California and indicated he had committed suicide. Morita recently arrived from Japan and was in poor health.
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M. Morita
Maynard Av
Sacramento
Cal
Morita
Japan
Hazing Fatal Reported From Philadelphia High School
Edw Manin aged 14 died in Philadelphia after a hazing incident in which he was strapped to a board and dropped repeatedly onto pavement. He suffered concussion and internal injuries as fellow students carried out the abuse. hazers' names are being suppressed.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Manin
Hazers
Dummy figure on fire escape triggers false alarm
A false alarm in Los Angeles on May 18 involved a dummy hanging from a fire escape. Firemen arrived and, upon reaching the ground, jokingly played football with the improvised figure.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Portland conducts grand jury probe into loan shark extortion
A Portland grand jury begins examining loan shark operations with potential arrests and jail sentences if a covering law is found. The probe targets alleged extortionists active in the city.
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Portland, Or
Portland
Clarence V. T. Richeson in Charlestown death cell
The Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson, condemned for the slaying of Avis Linnell, appeared calm in his Charlestown prison death cell after recovering his nerve from a violent hysteria attack. He slept overnight and will have Dr. Stedman or Rev. Johnson at his side until execution.
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Tien
Boston
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avis Linnell
Charlestown
Stedman
Johnson
Richeson
Hyanns
Leaps From Window Kill Two Men in New York Hotel
Henry Kistin jeweler from Boston killed himself by leaping from a third floor hotel window on Houston Street. A passerby Richard Halley was struck and severely injured, Bailey also hurt and may die. The incident followed Kistin’s disappointment at not finding employment.
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Dotted
New York
Henry Kistin
Boston
Houston Street
Richard Halley
Bailey
Wild West Show Heads to Seattle This Week
The 101 Ranch Wild West show by Miller and Ariington Bros comes Friday and Saturday. An attack on a stage coach, riding, rope throwing, fancy shooting and other frontier acts will highlight the performance with a street parade preceding both shows.
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Seattle
Miller & Ariington Bros
Junior Prom a Huge Success at Christen sens Hall
The Junior Prom at Christen sen hall drew many patrons from the faculty as elegant decorations and colored lights lit the evening. A break from the usual supper meant cakes and punch, leather bound programs depicting campus scenes served as souvenirs, and the dance was an unqualified success.
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Christensens Hall
Case Turns His Guns on Hay at Chehalis Meeting
Gov. M. Fe. Hay faced sharp criticism from Otto A. Case, a progressive gubernatorial candidate, at a Chehalis street gathering. Case accused the governor of overruling the will of the people via Taft state committee and urged direct legislation, a state minimum wage for workers, and curbing state employees travel at taxpayer cost.
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Chehalis
Wash
M. FE. Hay
Otto A. Case
Case
Taft State Committee
Home Manufacturers' Sale Ends in Seattle After Successful Show
The women of Seattle wrapped up the home manufacturers' sale directed by the Women's Federated Clubs in the Central building. Proceeds go toward building a club house. The event drew many downtown business leaders to daily luncheons, highlighting the value of homemade exhibits. In Boston Massachusetts the House adopted by unanimous vote an amendment for direct election of U S senators, expected to reach the Senate next week.
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Seattle
Home Manufacturers
Massachusetts
Boston
House of Representatives
U. S
Massachusetts Senate
La Follette declares he holds key to GOP nomination
Speaking before a large crowd in Bowling Green on May 18 Senator La Follette said he held the key to the Chicago presidential nomination. He argued the Republican party would not nominate two men together and claimed to be the likeliest nominee, adding that from now until the convention he is a candidate for the presidency.
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Bowling Green
la Follette
Chicago
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Taft
Alaska politician Martin Harrais seeks Democratic nomination
Martin Harrais of Alaska, former University of Washington football captain in 1893, out of Alaska for 15 years with only three trips home, will face R. W. Jennings in the August primaries amid factions bolting the regular convention. Harrais, a Russia native who escaped Siberia, resides in Chena and campaigned after a brief Seattle visit.
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Martin Harrais
Alaska
Seattle
University of Washington
Harrais
Chena
R. W. Jennings
Harraia
Russia
Siberia
Delegates Arrive for United Presbyterian Assembly
A special train with 150 delegates to the United Presbyterian general assembly en route from Pittsburg via St Louis Denver and Salt Lake is expected to reach Tuesday night. The train also carries families of delegates and will host visitors from India and Egypt with about 300 expected on opening day.
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General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Denver
Salt Lake
India
Egypt
Heartbroken Mother Ends Life After Loss
Mrs. Norrie Monagle, grieving over being unable to reach her baby Ruth now in Cincinnati, died after taking poison in Portland Oregon. The article notes she crossed half a continent to see her child and could not follow.
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Portland, Or
Ruth
Cincinnati
Norrie Monagle
Market Prices From The Northwest And Local Stores
The listing shows prices for fruits meats and produce including apples at 2.00 to 3.50 for Wenatchee apples and navels 1.35 to 3.50, oats and corn feeds, rations for cattle and sheep with various grades, and cookware and furniture bargains. A Modern Furniture Company promotion at 415 Pike is noted among the price list.
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Oregon
Esa
Radis Nee
Dow
Parsiey
Dos
Legaulitlower
Doz
Ceee
Colery
Puget Sound
Modern Furniture Company
Pike
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