Levy Blamed Incompetent Men In Public Candidacy Case
Lewis Levy's bid for Seattle mayor faces disqualification after a legal opinion suggests he did not meet candidacy requirements under Washington election law. The Star reports on alleged incompetence of streetcar management cited by B Franklin and a call for accountability over a series of crashes threatening public safety and city credibility.
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Theo
Reval, Matte & Ter
Ttle
Star
Levy
Himeef
Dewnpapers
Aberve
Seattle Electric Opany
Loyer
B. Franklin
The
Franklin
Traders' State Bank in SAND PCANT Suspends Deposits
The Traders' State bank of Sandpoint Idaho announces a temporary suspension of deposits and payments to protect the cash reserve. Total liabilities run about 125000 dollars while officials pledge to cover every dollar, risking personal fortunes estimated at not less than 200000 dollars.
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Sand Pcant
Idaho
State Bank
Alibi Evidence for Adams in Marble Creek Murder Case
Arville and Lloyd Mason testified that Adams was near the Mason home on the St. Joe River at the time Fred Tyler was killed in Marble Creek district. The boys tied dates to their father’s birthday on August 7 and Adams' trip to the river head on August 8, with the murder alleged on August 10.
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Adama
St. Joe River
Tyler
Opium Seized and Sold to Seattle Company Agent
Government officials sold two hundred thirty pounds of opium this morning to Chin Keay, agent for the Queng Tuck company of Seattle, for 2254 dollars. The opium forms part of an amount seized from mugsters by revenue officers.
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Chin Keay
Queng Tuck Company
Seattle
Suit Over New Law Tax Exemptions Faces State Court Test
The suit challenges the validity of a new tax exemption provision affecting state and local property taxes, with about 166000 dollars in dispute. Special counsel and the attorney general will defend, while the state tax commission seeks to uphold the exemption under constitutional provisions. Meanwhile, Pacific Coast Co and other vessels report heavy far southern passage and port arrivals as ships maneuver off Sand Point and Fog Rocks.
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Seattle Electric Co
Wis
Ite
Hetial Legisiacion
United States
Supreme Court of
Mackintosh
State Tax Commission
Plan to Move State Wheat Crop
U K Loose said the $30,000,000 crop could be moved with finance from the National Bank of Commerce. Exporters would be paid through Bank of Commerce arrangements, with accounts carried by local banks for a short period and no large cash tied up. Railroads are prepared, with cars rushed to the wheat belt after Mr. Loose presented the plan at Tacoma.
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Natiional
Acer Fhat Bank of Commerce
York Exchange
U. K
Morse Code Mystery At Seattle Cafe Sparks Speculation
In a Third Avenue cafe a man detects faint Morse like ticks from a distant wireless signal. Patrons hear rhythmic tapping as the room listens in hush, wondering if wires crossed or a distant message has arrived seeking Seattle.
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Seattle
Ship Jeanie Roughly Grounds Off Wrangle Narrows
The Jeanie of the Alaska Coast Co. ran aground near Wrangle Narrows but sustained little damage. She moved on under her own power and should reach port in two or three days, having wedged into mud banks and freed at high tide.
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Jeanie
Alaska Coast Co
Wrangle Narrows
Corwin Arrives With 21 Nome Passengers and Tin Ore Cargo
The steamer Corwin docked six days late after rough seas bringing 21 passengers from Nome and a cargo of 0 tons of tin ore from York. A severe storm battered the voyage with high seas and cold weather causing damage along the voyage.
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Corwin
Nome
York
Chanter Seen as Roosevelt Nominee Preference Over Bryan
J. Connors, New York state Democratic chairman, says Bryan won’t do, calls him more radical than Roosevelt, and backs Chanter as the viable winner. Connors also states Roosevelt is the likely Republican nominee with Hughes having no chance.
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New York
J. Connors
Democratic
Bryan
Roosevelt
Chanter
Repubican
Hughes
Man Falls From Roof In South Seattle
J. 8 Trusty of Fonda Street Ballard fell from a roof while working in South Seattle today. He was seriously but not dangerously hurt and taken to his home for medical attention.
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Fonda St. Ballard
Seattle
Foraker Talks With Roosevelt in Pleasant White House Visit
Washington November 16 Senator Foraker said relations with President Roosevelt were delightfully pleasant after a 20 minute talk at the White House. They discussed finance and the emergency currency question with no decision reached. When asked about the presidency he said if they did discuss it he has forgotten.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Senator Foraker
White House
Roosevelt
Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Insurance Offer
Householders are advised to seek equitable dwelling insurance rates through the Northwestern Mutual Fire Association. The firm claims savings of 40 to 50 percent versus other companies, offering a pamphlet with details on its lower plan and policy benefits.
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Northwestern Mutual Fire Association
Northwestern
Protest Filed Over Alley Improvement in Northern Addition
H. 8. Ralston and other property owners challenge the board of public works protest against the proposed improvement and bulkheading of the alley between blocks 17 and 18 in the Northern addition.
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H. 8. Ralston
The
Board of Public Works
Socialists and Labor Split Evident in Local Edict
Socialist and labor factions split with a Labor Temple edict ordering the socialist group to cease using the building for Sunday meetings. Meanwhile Socialists have booked Egan's Hall for tomorrow evening where J. B. Osborne will speak on "The Political Aspect of the Fight for Free Speech."
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Theitus
Socialiatic
Labor Temple
Socialiata
Egan's Hall
J. B. Osborne
Pat Crowe Arrested in Chicago Murder Case
Pat Crowe, once linked to the kidnap of a Cudahy child, is detained by police in connection with the early morning murder of Policeman McAneny. Crowe surrendered at headquarters. no formal charge yet. McAneny was shot returning from Englewood station. motive remains unclear.
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Chicago
Pat Crowe
Packer Cudahy
McAneny
Cme
Crowe
Poiceman
Englewood
Fire on liner Mongolia threatens ship interior
Fire broke out in the paint room of the Pacific steamship Mongolia, raged for hours in the engine room, and was checked after a long struggle despite alarms at 4 PM. Water streams were directed from all points to control the blaze aboard the liner.
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Ban Francisco
Bio Pacific
Mongolia
San Francisco Shipping Men Plan Mass Meeting
San Francisco shipping men organize a large gathering in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to protest railroad discrimination against shippers and plan action.
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San Francisco
San Frandees
Chamber of Commerce
Disgrace Follows Von Moltke After Trial Revelations
Gen Count Cuno Von Moltke former Berlin garrison commander and court attaché to the German emperor was forced into retirement amid developments in the trial of Fadl Maximilian Harden of Zukunft. Harden accuses Moltke of libel and ties him to the voting orgies of the Round Table close to the Kaiser. The editor obtained a verdict and crowds jeered as Moltke left the courtroom.
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Count Cuno von Moltke
Berlin
Empe
Fadl Maximilian Harden
Zukunft
von Moltke
Harden
Moltke
Round Table
Football Scores Roundup Yale Princeton Dartmouth Harvard
Yale defeated Princeton 12 to 0 while Dartmouth shut out Harvard 22 to 0. Carlisle led Minnesota 12 to 4 at halftime, then Pennsylvania edged Michigan 6 to 0. Final Darmouth 22 Harvard 0 and Carlisle 12 Minnesota 10 wrap the early action.
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Yale
Princeton
Dartmouth
Harvard
Carlisle
Minnesota
Viret
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Darmouth
Philadelphia Teen Emma Turner Fatally Shot In Street
Emma Turner, 17, was shot and killed on a Philadelphia street this afternoon by a man believed to be her former suitor. Police seek the unidentified suspect, said to be named Lie Altrad Wenok.
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Philadelpilia
Emma Turner
Altrad Wenok
Training for Sunday School Teachers Urged
The King County Sunday School Teachers association held a second day session emphasizing teacher training as vital for Sunday schools. Prof F W Colegrove and Miss Elizabeth Powell spoke on the need for thorough preparation, arguing Sunday instructors require more rigorous training than grammar school teachers. Rev Frank A Heath D D chaired the discussion.
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King County Sunday School Teachers’ Association
Fitll
F. W. Colegrove
Elizabeth Powell
Kimer & Thomperos
Frank A. Heath
Major McLaughlin Kills Daughter Then Dies
Santa Cruz California November 16 Major Frank McLaughlin shot his daughter at the Golden Gate villa noon today then killed himself with cyanide of potassium He telephoned County Bank president W S Jeter to report the act and his intended suicide The daughter was shot in the head and not expected to survive McLaughlin a prominent figure in the state and former chairman of the Republican state central committee.
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United Press
Santa Cruz
Cal
Frank Mclaughlin
Golden Gate Villa
W. 8
Jeter
County Bank
Stat
Major MacLaughlin
Republican State Central Committee
Alaskan Delegates Chosen At Republican Territorial Convention
In Juneau on November 16 the Alaska Republican territorial convention completed its work by adopting a home platform and naming delegates to the national convention. Delegates are John G Held Juneau W T Perkins R 8 Ryan Capt E W Johnson Nome Judge Frank Wickersham Fairbanks Frank Ballaine Seward and Dr L I Keller Skagway as national committeeman. The next convention is set for Ketchikan. Taft was strongly endorsed for the presidency. Gov Hoggatt is described as a fallen political influence following anti Hoggatt delegate selections. Tom Calewan endorsed for delegate to congrega.
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United Press
Juneau
Alaska
Alaska Republican Territorial Convention
John G. Held
W. T. Perkins
Ryan
Capt
E. W. Johnson
Nome
Frank Wickersham
Fairbanks
Frank Ballaine
New Plague Traces Found Citywide Sanitation Actions Expanded
Dr. Kellogg reports rat No. 26 near Pourth and Main carried plague germs prompting drastic local sanitation measures. A new government laboratory paraphernalia arrives for Seventh and Main quarters, boosting tests under Dr. Cofer and team. Residents near Fourth and Dearborn protest garbage dumping, with an investigation promised to locate responsible parties.
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Kellogg
Pourth
Main St
Seventh and Main
Cofer
Fourth and
Dearborn
Raid Of Safe Crackers Believed Planned
Oakland, Cal November 16. Thursday night the Standard Oil company magazine at Richmond was broken open and 40 sticks of dynamite, 75 feet of fuse and half a cake were stolen. Officials along the bay fear a coordinated raid on vaults and safes by a gang of crackers. Police, sheriffs and peace officers have issued warnings. Local police have orders to arrest any suspicious characters and the detective bureau is to run down the dynamite burglars with increased bank guards and extra night patrols.
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United Press
Oakland
Cal
Standard Oi
Richmond
Theso
Bay
Nice
Shooting ends frolic at Bellingham high school party
In Bellingham Washington on November 16 Edward Lowery 17 was shot in the leg by R Goodrich during a sophomore class dance. A gang of students and alumni had formed a roving bandlacking discipline and committed property theft while the chaos unfolded. Lowery was wounded and carried away by the assailants.
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United Press
Bellingham
Wash
Edward Lowery
R. Goodrich
Prince Charles of Bourbon Weds Princess Louise Orleans
London dispatch reports Prince Charles of Bourbon, widower of King Alfonso’s sister, married Princess Louise Orleans at Wood Norton Worcester. Four hundred guests attend a four day celebration costing about $160,000 with a gift value near $1,000,000.
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London
Prince Charles
Bourbon
Alfonso
Wood Norton
Worcester
Princess Louise
Orleans
Cost of Coal Production Scrutinized In Pacific Coast Mines
A Seattle Tacoma Power company suit against Pacific Coast company centers on coal costs for famine winter deliveries. Pacific Coast argued $7 per ton was fair for lump coal, while its answer claims contracts to supply Seattle Tacoma at $1.65 and $1.85 per long ton for pea coal. The case questions whether production costs exceeded or matched these figures and notes the Power company bought elsewhere at higher prices.
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Pacific Coast Company
Seattle Tacoma Power Company
Seattle
Newcastle
Fulton
Seattle Tacomm Power Company
Seattle-Tacoma Power Company
Coast Company
The
Star
Mary Love Affairs of Dead Barker and Barney Scandal
A New York report details turmoil after an attack on Charles T. Barney by President Higgins of Knickerbocker Trust. Clerks found love letters linking Barney to two women, one Parisian from a prince, the other the wife of a wealthy New Yorker. Barney’s debt to the trust is listed at 825,900 with an estate balance of about 3,000,000 for the widow. funeral held this afternoon.
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United Press
New York
Charles T. Barney
Higgins
Knickerbocker Trust Company
More
Barney
Morne
Trust Company
Policeman Robert Mackeney Shot Dead Near Englewood HQ
Chicago police report longtime officer Robert Mackeney found dead from a gunshot at Sixty third Street and Wentworth Avenue. The killer fled, as bystanders describe hearing a rapid retreat down Sixty third Street minutes after the shot. A suspect is believed to be the assassin.
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Chicago
Robert Mackeney
Sixty-third St
Wentworth Av
Englewood
New York Stocks Rally After Mixed Opening
Unsettled opening on the New York market gave way to a brisk advance as bears covered after rumors of a stronger bank statement. Northern Pacific led declines with a 2 1/2 point drop while many issues rose two to three points before the closing bell.
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United Press
New York
Northern Pacific
Deer Attack On Pendleton Citizen Ends In Heroic Struggle
Roscoe Frost, a noted Pendleton resident, fought for twenty minutes against a pet deer owned by retired farmer L. F. Anderson. Rescue arrived as Frost rapidly weakened from the animal's rushes and was near being gored.
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Pendleton, Ore
Roscoe Frost
Pendleton
L. F. Anderson
Frost
Oil Stock for Sale by H M Herrin & Company
Bankers and brokers H M Herrin & Company offer 1000 shares American Canadian Oil at 13 1/2 cents per share. Listing shows First Avenue address and sale terms.
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H. M. Herrin & Company
First Av
Licensed to Wed Names Across Cities in Record
A list of individuals with marriage licenses shows pairs from Seattle Brin Jon Peters to Blanche Rudd, Meriden Kan to etc, including Black Diamond John Kramer and Frances Ster nad and others across multiple towns. The notice reads like a compiled roster of pending or granted licenses with several city and state pairings.
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John Kramer
Frances Sternad
Black Diamond
Andru Seaberg
Anna Patterson
Brin
Jon Peters
Seattle
Blanche Rudd
Columbia City
John Winters
Mary Cullen
Hanaford
Martin Chamberlain
Charlotte Nichola
Willam Goebel
Chicago
Alpha Isaaca
Meriden
Kan
Peter Sevard
Olalie Olson
Richmond Reach
Nels Hanson
Ballard
Mary Brown
Georgetown
Joseph Benjamin
Seattie
Ethel Teppen
Fall City
Engineers vote to strike Georgia Railroad over reinstatement
In Augusta Georgia the Brotherhood of Engineers authorized strike action to enforce reinstatement of a union member after voting was completed today. The move aims to press the railroad to grant the reinstatement.
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Augusta
Georgia Railroad
Brotherhood of Engineers
Fire destroys 17 buildings in Bay St. Louis blaze
Fire swept through Bay St. Louis on November 16 destroying 17 buildings and causing about $150,000 in damage. At one point the entire town was threatened as flames spread.
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Bay St. Louis
Migs
White Enamel Sinks Free, Damaged 200 Pieces
About 200 white enameled sinks in standard make, slightly damaged, available at no charge. Inquire Moderate and Heating Co., 610 Pike.
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Inquire Moderate and Heating Co
Pike
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