Dunn to Inspect King County Hospital Conditions
Arthur W. L. Dunn of Los Angeles conducted an investigative visit to the Seattle county hospital at Georgetown to produce an unbiased report on patient care. Dunn previously exposed abuses at a California asylum, leading to dismissals and a superintendent's resignation.
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Dunn
Los Angeles Record
California
Bold early morning chase ends with arrest after dragnet
In an early morning running fight a suspect fired on pursuers while robbers attempted to break into a city jail cell wall. Patrolman Ballard clubbed the robber as he tried to flee toward Pike and a second man was captured after a pool room pursuit. Clergymen and officers investigated the church scene and vault thefts with $500 missing.
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W. Mark A. Matthews, Pastor of the Church, Will Visit the Jalfthoon
Dr. Matthews
Ballard
Williams
Newmarch
Coll R
Seneca St
University
Beand University
Baillard
Pike
J. P
Spo
Presentation to editor marks three years of service
The Star notes a private retirement event held Saturday for the telegraph editor Celebrating three years of faithful service, colleagues from the Press Club presented a gift in recognition The occasion honored the editor’s dedication and tenure with the organization and city newsroom
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Telegraph
Woman Dies Saving Children in Elkh Street Fire
Mrs. Joule Kraemer, a widow, sacrificed her life to rescue her two babies as three frame lodging houses on Elk Street burned in Bellingham. Frank Gorman died in the ruins. Billy Dawson is missing. Kate Guasim was injured after jumping from a second story window. Loss estimated at $20,000.
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United Prec
Bellingham
Joule Kraemer
Frank Gorman
Billy Dawson
Kate Guasim
Gorman
Dawson
Elk St
Kraemer
Reform Fights in Two Great Cities End Tonight
New York and San Francisco stage bitter, nationwide campaigns on graft and reform. Tammany Hall defends control of ten million in public works, while San Francisco voters choose between Heney and Fickert in a district attorney race seen as a clash over graft prosecutions and city corruption.
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San Francisco
Tammany Hall
Tammany
California
Francia B. Heney
Charles M. Fickert
Isaue
Heney
Fickert
Heney Fickert Duel Tur drives San Francisco Election
The city braces for a brutal battle between Francie J. Heney and Charles M. Fickert for district attorney as armed guards shadow both camps. Calhoun’s verdict trial looms, with Heney backing the prosecution effort and Fickert accused of graft ties, while Langdon nears retirement and Calhoun’s second trial is delayed until after the election.
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San Francisco
Francie J. Heney
Charles M. Fickert
Fickert
Heney
Patrick Calhoun
Vetera
Calhoun
Girl Sacrifice on Diaz's Altar
John Kenneth Turner warns that Senorita Teresa Villareal may be imprisoned anywhere in Mexico or dead due to harsh conditions and torture. He notes prisons mix genders, cites unreliable reports of voluntary return, and recalls last seeing her in San Antonio five months prior.
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United Press
Venice
Cal
Teresa Villareal
Torreon
Mexico
Rio Grande
John Kenneth Turner
Turner
Senorita Villareal
San Antonio
Texas
Tammany Battles for Life in N Y City
Special to The Star. New York Nov 1 Gaynor leads Tammany ticket against Barnard Hearst rivals in a campaign marked by moneyed displays and graft accusations. The piece warns Tammany will not lose amid vast city contracts and a predicted $1 billion in public works over the next four years, while crime reform and cadet system issues feature in the race.
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Metropolia
William J. Gaynor
Famots
Brooklyn
Tammany Ucket
Hearst
Belle
Otto T. Barnard
Tammany
Gaynor
Tammany Hall
Barnard
Turner
Miller details jailhouse torture claims in city court
Peter Miller testifies in Judge Gilliam's court about alleged third degree beatings by Capt. Tennant and an assistant during detention in the jail black hole. He recounts rubber club blows to mouth and stomach, repeated sessions, and coerced confessions amid curses and Unstable brutality as spectators listen.
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Tennant
Atty Vanderveer
Gilliam
Miller
Capt. Tennant
Defend Football Despite Three Deaths Saturday
College presidents across the nation vow to defend football after three fatalities occur in games. Cadet Eugene Byrne dies from a neck injury after the Army Harvard contest. Michael Burke killed in Philadelphia in a Medico-Chi and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy game. Ray Spybuck dies at Buckner Missouri on Saturday.
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Eugene A. Byrne
Michael Burke
Philadelphia
Medico-Chi
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Ray Spybuck
Haskell Indian School
Buckner
Game Warden Rief Accused of Informer Involvement
The case centers on Game Warden Rief and his deputy arresting fish sellers for violations of state game laws after inspecting trout in shop windows. Testimony claims Mrs. E. T. Geiger, Rief’s stenographer, collected halves of fines as an informer fee, with several defendants denying any woman’s involvement.
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J. A. Ripley
Fred Lane
Alexander McWhirter
Rief
S. B. Christie—Rief
E.T. Geiger
Geiger
Henry Rief
Christie
E. T. Geiger
Alexander
McWhirter
New Puget
Carroll's Court
Crystal Cafe
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Puget
Ripley
Royal Palace
Lawe Bros
Pike Place
Fred Lawe
B. Christie
College leaders defend football after fatalities at games
Drake University President H M Bell and Iowa State College President A B Storms urged preserving the gridiron contest in Des Moines and Ames as Notre Dame President Rev John Cavanaugh in South Bend dismissed calls for radical football changes after three deaths Saturday.
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H. M. Bell
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
A. B. Storms
Iowa State College
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
John Cavanaugh
Dangerous sports warn of higher risks than football
University of Michigan professor George W Patterson argues canoeing and rowing are more dangerous than football citing 24 years with no Michigan gridiron deaths but drownings in water sports. In Washington Major General Franklin Bell says injuries in swimming baseball polo and gym work exceed football hazards and blame misfortune more than roughness.
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George W. Patterson
University of Michigan
Michigan
Washington, D. C
Franklin Bell
The
Army
Cadet Eugene Byrne Dies After West Point Accident
Cadet Eugene Byrne died a few hours after his neck was broken in Saturday’s game with Harvard at West Point. Academy physicians remained at his bedside from the time he was carried from the field.
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New York
Eugene Byrne
West Point
Harvard
Academy
Tragic Football Toll Across Three Schools
Cadet Byrne dies after a fatal field accident at Harvard weighs on the academy. Michael Burke, tackle for Medico-Chi, dies from a fractured skull after a line plunge in Philadelphia. Ray Spybuck, Wyandotte Indian star end at Haskell, dies from a shattered vertebra after a mass play in Buckner Missouri.
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Philadelphia
Michael Burke
Medico-Chi
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Burke
Buckner
Ray Spybuck
Haskell
St. Joseph, Mo
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