Mexican exile fight sparks extradition plea in San Diego
Gen Rhys Pryce, rebel leader at Tla Juana, was arrested near the border on telegraphic orders from Mexico. The Anti-Interference League plans habeas corpus for Pryce and seeks arrest of Gen Bliss, alleging improper martial law arrests. Pryce’s funds and motives are noted as the conflict widens.
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San Diego
Rhys Pryce
Tla Juana
Pryce
de la Barra
Mexico
John Kenneth Turner
Turner
T. H. Bliss
U. S
Gen
Bliss
Gen. Bliss
Los Angeles
Long breach of promise trial relays dramatic closing
A May Aronstein versus Lang breach of promise case fills the court with speeches as attorneys call the drama in Lang’s alleged betrayal. Miss Aronstein’s counsel praises her truth while Lang’s lawyers dismiss the claims as theatrical and framed.
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Kong County
Court House
Jack Silbaugh
Miss Aronstein
Lang
W. F. Hays
Aronstein
Srand
Mies Aronatein
Pike
Cody
Hays
Dearie
Honey
Heatwave Haunts United Cities As Temperatures Soar
Across major cities on May day heat devastates crowds. A woman dies after drinking carbolic acid in Philadelphia. 25 000 Cincinnati pupils dismissed. Chicago endures weeks of heat with many victims and wild incidents. Emergency measures and police rush to relieve suffering. The Atlantic seaboard swelters with 100 degree readins. Two attempted drownings and a hotel panic add to the day’s turmoil.
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Detied
Washington
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Gabriel's Church
My Weeney
Rine
U. S
Charles F. Dewoody
Department of
Jussice
Peter Wartzen
Washington, D. C
Atlantic Seaboard
Boston
Savannah
Weather Bureau
Wedding Bride Abandoned at Altar as Groom Vanishes
J Graham Laughlin, a Seattle storekeeper, disappeared hours before a double wedding leaving Miss Hilda Laughlin at the altar and prompting a police mystery. Grace Bogue reconciles to the broken engagement while Laughlin’s finances and divorce history are noted.
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J. Graham Laughlin
Seattle Athletic Club
Columbia & Puget Sound
Miss Hilda
Seattle
Friend
Laughlin
Diaz Announces Retirement Date In Mexico City
Semi official notice from Mexico City says President Diaz will retire May 24 or 25 and Vice President Corral will resign. the move is being tested with the Mexican minister to Spain and will be cabled from Madrid.
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United
Mexico City
Diaz
Corral
Spain
Fair Tonight and Saturday With Warmer Saturday
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Saturday with temperatures rising on Saturday and moderate westerly winds throughout.
Walters Seeks Union Made Uniforms At Lower Prices
Street Superintendent A L Walters states the desire for street laborers to wear uniforms while avoiding white and non union made suits. He notes prices from different races to allow workers to try the lowest bid, hoping union made suits will remove objections.
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A. L. Walters
Milk dealers punished for adulteration in Brown Oaks case
Judge Brown condemned adulterated dairy sales affecting public health. Four milkmen faced fines from 100 to 250 dollars with costs. warnings of jail for repeat offenses followed appeals notices. The mixed district cases mark strict stance on milk quality standards.
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J. C. Barnam
Northwest Dairy
I. W. Young
Washington Dairy
A. Z Erickson
C. H. Frankhauser
North Creek
Brown
Jigson and Wigson Clash Over Frugal Dining
In a crowded cheap restaurant Rigson is debated for his thrift while Wigson counters with praise for his savings. The exchange hints at a broader view of value and entertainment in a bustling urban scene.
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Jigson
Rigson
Wigson
Former Fireman in Marysville Charged With Grand Larceny
James Crowley a former Marysville fireman is jailed on a charge of stealing fifty dollars from the police station and will be prosecuted for grand larceny. He was left in charge of the office during an emergency call and the money in an unlocked drawer disappeared Crowley protests his innocence.
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Marysville
James Crowley
Crowley
Man in Logging Camp Stabbing Kills Louis Ellis
May attabbed and killed Louis Ellis in a Tuolumne logging camp after long harassment by practical jokers. May, from Leepo Kansas, reportedly fled and was later jailed in Sonora.
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Tuolumne
Cal
May
Louis Ellis
Ellis
Wils
Leepo
Kansas
Sonora
La Follette Amid Publisher Pressure Over Post Office Power
Madison May 19 A publisher warns Senator La Follette against attacking the post office department claiming it can ruin publishers. La Follette defends press freedom in his Weekly noting Hitchcock’s power over publishers and calling the situation intolerable and contrary to free expression.
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Madison
Wis
Senator la Follette
Post Office Department
LaFollette
Ator LaFollette
Hitchcock
Laborer Injured By Steam Shovel Collision at Third Ave and Mercer
Herman Phentinger a laborer was seriously injured this morning when a steam shovel struck him in the back at Third Ave and Mercer. He was taken to Pacific hospital where doctors expect recovery. He is single and about 86 years old.
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Herman Phentinger
Third Nv. N
Mercer
Pacific Hospital
Mrs Ingalls Seeks Divorce Over Bear Hugs Cruelty
OEATON May 19 Mrs Nicholas Ingalls seeks a divorce alleging cruelty from her husband who she says gives brutal bear hugs each morning and night. She claims a winter embrace fractured two ribs and left her breathless.
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Oeaton
Nicholas Ingalls
Hesketh Backing Sets Stage for Key City Measures
Councilman Hesketh returns to back two ordinances opposed by "Big Business" before the council. He supports the police department reform to curb brutality and a bill to curb city lighting for small homeowners. Despite warnings, elected officials press toward passage with several affirmative votes expected.
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Hesketh
Clubwomen Aid Girls In Finding Jobs At Free Office
A new free employment office for women opened in the Liberty building opposite the post office. Yesterday the first jobs went out as club women volunteer daily while Mrs Behrke seeks employers. Many girls report paying private agencies for poor work and high fees, exhausting their funds.
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Liberty Building
Post Office
Lumber trust accused in government suit by NY attorney general
New York May 19 In a government suit filed today by Attorney General Wickersham sweeping charges of a gigantic conspiracy to maintain high prices are made against the so called lumber trust.
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New York
Wickersham
Lumber Trust
Madero Recalled as Quiet Boy Before Revolution
Francisco Madero Sr. recalls his son as a quiet studious boy who played peacefully and was never spanked. He believes his son will soon become Mexico's next president, expressing pride in his revolutionary leadership.
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Madero
EL Paso
Mexico
Francisco Madero
200 Girls in Panic at Norton Building Fire
A fire in the Corenson hair dressing parlors on the Norton building fourth floor in Los Angeles trapped 200 women. Elevator operators slammed doors to save lives as male workers and guards helped evacuate them to the street. On the fifth floor 150 employees escaped to a neighboring roof and were lowered to the ground by a freight elevator.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Corenson
Norton Building
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