Society Girl Brings Home Body Of Man In Fiction Dream
Miss Julia Crumley of Atlanta told friends of a romance with a Canadian widower she imagined as her fiancé. She later fetched a body from a Chicago morgue, claiming it was Dr Alleyne Hensley, then admitted the affair existed only in her imagination and may be linked to self hypnotism. the Chicago corpse was that of a man killed on the Illinois Central railroad.
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Atlanta
Julia Choate Crumley
Sweetsheart
Chicago
Alleyne Hensley
Illinois Central Railroad
How Utah Will Execute Hillstrom in Firing Squad
A detailed account of Utah's planned firing squad execution for Joe Hillstrom, including five riflemen with one blank charge, each paid forty dollars. Hillstrom's final days marked by bright cell, custom menu, and masked approach to the prison yard. The article also notes parallel diplomatic developments in Washington regarding Austrian officials and anti allied plots.
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State of Utah
Joe Hillstrom
Salt Lake City
Utah
America
J. W. W. Poet
State
Hillstrom
Toledo
Corless
Penitentiary
Yale 13 Tigers T at end of third period
New Haven Nov 13 Yale leads Princeton 7 at end of the third period in a game before about 60 000. Guernsey kicked two field goals and Way recovered a fumble for a 30 yard Yale touchdown after Princeton’s score. Three killed in Twin Falls Idaho when their auto struck by a freight train.
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YALE
Tigers
New Haven
Princeton
Guernsey
Way
Twin Falls
Idaho
Nearly all who die choose gun method in Utah
Salt Lake City reports Joe Hillstrom to be the 19th Utah death penalty case and the 15th to opt for shooting over hanging under state law. Of the four choosing hanging, two were Indians with firearm dread, one chose it to complicate the state, and Utah adopted shooting for wartime spy punishment.
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Utah
Joe Hillstrom
Industrial Workers of the World
J. G. Mortenson
Salt Lake City
J. Arling Morrison
Execution chair and firing squad plan described
A condemned man named Hillstrom will be driven to a pine execution chair equipped with a sand box. Guards and spectators will form a roped perimeter as rifles are discharged at signal. Nearby a small French war vessel with ten crew and a captured schooner with 48 Turks near Crete are noted.
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Hillstrom
Crete
Jit Man Fined One Cent Judge Pays It Himself
SIl T Replogle of 5648 46th Ave W was fined one cent Saturday for running a jitney without a permit. Superior Judge Frater paid the fine himself and waived Replogle’s costs for a costly jury trial. Replogle argued poverty and operated a jitney between the city and Gatewood with a “Free Bus” sign. Two Seattle Electric Co stool pigeons testified claiming they gave him 50 cents each, with him returning 40 cents in change.
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Sil T. Replogle
46Th Ave
Frater
Replogle
Costa
Gatewood
Seattle Electric Co
Murdock Says Wilson Began Army Plan Too Soon
Former Progressive Congressman Victor Murdock criticizes President Wilson for his military preparedness program as outlined in a Manhattan club speech. He declares the bull moose party remains active and ready to challenge.
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New York
Victor Murdock
Wilson
Manhattan Club
Bull Moose Party
New Charges of Spy Activities By Paper Debated
Providence November report notes The Journal claims proof of an Austrian German spy network in the United States. It asserts Consul General Nuber of New York led a spy force and accuses editor Berko of supplying a passport to an Austrian army officer.
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Washington
State Department
Nuber
New York
Lansing
Gorkar
San Francisco
Goriar
Robert Fay
Warren
Gregory
Providence Journal
Austria
United States
von Bernstorff
Providence, R. I
Gornear
Journal Today
Berko
U. S
Broderick Charged With Violating Minimum Wage Law
George Gund and Henry Broderick face a complaint in Justice Brinker’s court on charges of violating the minimum wage law for women. Adeline Larson, a widow with a son, is said to be paid 9 dollars weekly at the Winsor Hotel and charged 2 dollars weekly for a room used mainly to hang clothes. Seattle moviemovie theater managers show reluctance to comply as Olson reports twelve of fourteen violators seek reform. two defy and face trial. Mexico state bans bull fights chicken fights and gambling by Gov Molino.
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George Gund
Henry Broderick
Justice Brinker
Adeline Larson
Winsor Hotel
Fifth
Union
Moving Picture Theatre
Seattle
Olson
Brinker
Seattle Records First Frost of the Season
Seattle reports the season’s first heavy frost with temperatures at 32 degrees Friday night. Weather forecaster warns of possible showers by night and into Sunday, with minor damage noted to late vegetables as residents bundle up.
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Seattle
California
Waterfront Harbor Patrol Expanded in Seattle
Seattle inaugurates a 24 hour harbor patrol at the request of Port Warden Paysse. Two extra policemen join the harbor duty, extending coverage from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. to round the clock safeguarding along the waterfront.
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Seattle
Paysse
Women to secure votes of congressmen in Seattle
Miss Virginia Arnold of Washington DC, a national suffrage worker, leads a Seattle deputation from women’s clubs to win support from Congressman W. E. Humphrey for the Susan B. Anthony national suffrage amendment. The group will meet at the Washington Hotel.
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Virginia Arnold
Washington, D. C
National Suffrage Worker
Seattle
W. E. Humphrey
Hum Wy
Washington
Anex
Miss Arnold
Annex
Wesley Jones
North Yakima
Sue Lambert
State Federated Clubs
Miles Poindexter
Spokane
Oregon
Can Mrs. Rogers Keep Chickens Council Will Hear Public Debate
A 20th Ave residents petitioned the board of public works to bar a for profit chicken ranch near 30th Ave N E. The board declined jurisdiction directing health or court action while a city council finance committee plans a Wednesday public hearing. Mrs. Rogers defends her poultry business citing neighbors and support groups.
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20Th Ave. N. E
Board of Public Works
A. D. Rogers
Hem
Board of Health
Superior Court
30Th Ave. N. Bf
40Th Ave. N. B
City Hall
Federated Women's Clubs
Pacific Poultrymen’s Association
J. Lund
Frank Greaves
Jeffrey
F. O. Wilson
Bassett
Kensinger
K. Kallgren
Jacobson
Mra
Cc. L. Russell
F. I. Taylor
Mr. Stiffey
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Quick Federal Action
Department of Justice
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Broderick
Mexico State
Molino
Guard Waterfront
Myer
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