Divorce suit over $400000 in securities from larger life search
San Francisco a wealthy mining man Samuel I Weeat fall filed for divorce claiming Mrs Jessica S Weeatfall left home in March with the family fortune including 400000 dollars in war baby stocks negotiable securities and cash to seek a broader plane of existence. He reports she vanished with part of the wealth and has relocated to Salt Lake City.
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San Francisco
Jessica S&s. Weeatfall
Samuel I. Weeatfall
Weetfall
Clubwomen Hear President Speak at New York Convention
Mrs. Percy V. Pennypacker urged women to help bring peace through the National Federation of Women's Clubs. The convention opened in New York as Mrs. Geo. Basa of Chicago entered the presidential race, making a three person contest with Mrs. Josian Evans Cowles of Los Angeles gaining ground.
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New York
United States
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Percy V. Pennypacker
Mra
Geo. Basa
Chicago
Josian Evans Cowles
Los Angeles
Central Labor Council Opposes Army Reorganization Bill
The Central Labor Council protests to President Wilson urging rejection of provisions to federalize the National Guard and reorganize the army. The letter argues the bill shifts control away from states and local forces.
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National Guard
Central Labor Council
Wilson
Double Murder Stirs Portland in Jennings Case
The body of jitney driver Fred Riatman was found near the Gore home where Helen Jennings was killed. A sledge hammer blow killed Mrs. Jennings in her bed, while Riatman was reported missing after taking a stranger to Sherwood. Ex convict Bennett Thompson, tied to the crime through visits, is in custody as investigators pursue leads.
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Portland
Fred Riatman
Jennings
Gore Homestead
Helen C. Jennings
Ristman
Sherwood
Rist
Mr. Jennings
Bennett Thompson
Thompson
Rose Society Dance to Raise Funds for Show
The Greenlake Rose society hosts a dance in Thorne's hall Friday to raise funds for the annual rose show in Woodland s park on June 24 and 25.
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Rose Society
Greenlake
HER FATHERS OWN CHILD
Ellene visits bring Budge Teddy and Ellene to a household with Margaret Ann charming every one. The narrator observes Eliene and Toddy plus twins birth tragedy and a family code of silence. Margaret Ann uses mischief to soften a punishment while Annie negotiates discipline with her children. (To be continued)
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Ellene
Budge
Teddy
Annie
Margaret Ann
Eliene
Harry
Jim
Harry Symone
Min
Toddy
Elrene
Aunt Margie
Mother
Tim
Aged Pioneer Anna Eliza Date Dies at 84
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Anna Eliza Date at her grandson David Tobias's home on 3let Ave and Plum St. She was 84 and a pioneer of the Northwest, living in Portland for 50 years before moving three years ago. Her house was built with wood brought around Cape Horn.
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Mre
Anna Eliza Date
David
Tobias
North West
Mre. Date
Portland
Cape Horn
Woman given life for aiding murder in California
In San Andreas California on May 26 Mrs George H Schwoerer began a life sentence for aiding ranch hand Joe Silva in murdering her husband who employed Silva. Silva already received a life term. During sentencing the woman sprang to her feet and confessed her own guilt.
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San Andras
Cal
Geo
Schwoerer
San Quentin
Joe Silva
Silva
Slayer of Mrs Erma Smith At Large Near Wenatchee
A manhunt continues for the killer of Mrs. Erma Smith who was slain Sunday afternoon near Wenatchee. Police report the suspect remains at large as investigators seek clues and identify a motive.
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Erma Smith
Wenatchee
Celebrations Mark Birth of Queen Victoria in City
A crowd of about 3,000 Sons gathered at Leschi Park pavilion Wednesday night to honor Empire day and the birth of Victoria of Great Britain. Dr. E Young, secretary of education British Columbia, and George Cotterill, representing Gov Li, spoke.
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Leschi Park
Victoria
Great Britain
Dr. E. Young
Education
British Columbia
George Cotterill
Gov. Li
Bremerton rallies business men for war effort
May 25 Bremerton Capt Robert K Coont, commandant at Puget Sound navy yard, urged Bremerton business men to support the war drive and even offer available building sites if needed at the Commercial Club annual banquet last night.
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Bremerton
Robert K. Coont
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Commercial Club
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