Two Women Slain in Night Orgy at Hoquiam
Mystery surrounds the deaths of Mrs. Margaret Pune McWilliams of Seattle and Miss Daly Bolton with Finnish moonshiner Hjalmar Anderson on a Hoquiam beach. A coroner's jury ruled double murder and suicide as details remain unexplained. Berg testified he witnessed the killings after Anderson entered with moonshine. The bodies lay near the cabin. motive unknown. McWilliams leaves three children in boarding schools.
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Hoquiam
Margaret Pune McWilliams
Seattle
Daly Bolten
Hjalmar Anderson
John Bere
McWilliams
Elmer Gibson
Miss Bolton
Berg
Bulthru Hie
MeeWilliams
Wall St
Geraldine
Peyton
Murray
Plot Charged Over Fire Apparatus Bid Process
City officials plan a 199000 purchase of fire apparatus with bids from American LaFrance Seagrave and Stutz. Attorney Hugh M Caldwell alleged a plot to award to the highest bidder, noting Seagrave could save taxpayers 23000 though American LaFrance is favored.
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Seagraves Company
Board of Public Works
American-La France
Caldwell
Stutz Company
Seagrave Concern
Altho
Seagraves Concern
Actress Cissie Loftus placed on probation in London
London report states actress Cissie Loftus is placed on probation for one year after arrest on a charge concerning drugs. She will undergo treatment for the illnesses from which she suffers as part of the ruling.
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London
Cissie Loftus
Society Woman Becomes Police Investigator in New York
Mrs. Marty Louis Haas, a Douglas Manor social figure, serves as a nonpaid special investigator with the New York Police Department. She works with the missing persons bureau to aid runaway girls, aiming to reform rather than criminalize, aided by Captain John Mr. Ayres.
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New York
Marty Louis Haas
Douglas Manor
Long Island
W. 65Th St
France
Aida
New York Police Department
Mrs. Haas
Miening Persons Bureau
Surrender to face new trial in San Francisco
Edgar Woodcock, once tried for the murder of Edward Kelly and a two year fugitive, surrendered to police in San Francisco. Charged with perjury, he appeared in Superior Judge Ward's courtroom and asked for November 75 as the pleading date. Bail set at 10000, posted immediately.
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San Francisco
Edgar Woodcock
Edward Kelly
Woodcock
Ward
Warren G. Cooper
South Africa
Kelly
Cooper
Mexico City
Hugh Lafferty Incorrectly Omitted From Contest Winners
An error in the Sherrock Holmes mathematical contest announcement omitted Hugh Lafferty from the prize winners list. The notice states his name should have been included among the winners.
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Hugh Lafferty
Hugh 8. Lafferty
Railroads Use Injunction to Break Shopmen Strike
Chicago November 14 The injunction to end the railroad shopmen strike is being used by railroads that have not settled with the shop men to sustain a lockout. Donald Richberg attorney for the shop men said in a federal court writ supporting their petition to dissolve the restraining order. He said railroads not agreeing with the union are using the injunction in their fight against unionism.
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Donald Richberg
Haliroads
Richberg
Man Arrested in Love Pirate Case
Captain of Detectives Charles Tennant led Saturday’s probe into George Nelson linked to the Love Pirate swindles in Seattle. Nelson was arrested Wednesday at Fourth Ave and Union St after Patrolman Pat Kenyon fired twice. He was identified by a woman accused of accepting checks for $1,000 if she cooperated. Nelson remains at Liberty on $600 bail facing disorderly conduct charges.
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Charles Tennant
George Nelson
Seattle
Nelson
Fourth Ave
Union Sr
Rich agitator Lloyd eludes capture as exile theory spreads
Chicago November 18. Belief grows that William Bross Lloyd, a millionaire under sentence for violating the state espionage act, has fled the country. Deputies scoured his Winnetka home while attorney Forrest denied knowledge of his whereabouts. Lloyd, facing one to five years, was to begin his term, with comparisons to Haywood and Bergdoll and speculation of escape to Russia.
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William Bross Lloyd
Red
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Wee
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Garret
Charles Freeman
Freeman
William &. Forrest
Supreme Court
Haywood
J. W. W. Leader
Russia
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Clemenceau Arrives in New York for American Tour
Third Assistant Secretary of State and Col. M. Houne, plus American Legion officials, greet Clemenceau as the Tiger lands at Pier A. He tours New York, meeting Charney Dana Gibson and crowd chaos on Fifth Avenue. He plans to emphasize peace cooperation among United States France and Great Britain and counter fears of a militaristic France while stressing alliances framed at Versailles.
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Clemenceau
BE Condon
National Executive Committee
The
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Legion
Paris
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Ecrom
Albert
Thor Clemenceau
France
Fifth Ave
Charlee Dana Gibson
America
Europe
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Great Britain
Versailles
American Senate
Eoolnem
Question days spark fears over France's armament stance
Observers fear the tiger's task is nearly impossible as France, led by Premier Piiand, blocked army action in Washington to curb land armaments at last year's conference. France's battleship tonnage demand and submarine limits stirred official disfavor in the United States. Meanwhile, the famed "father of victory" of France travels alone with hat and cane, attempting to mend Franco American relations without government backing.
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France
Piiand
Washington
United States
Francy
Far East Republic Joins Soviet Union via Assembly Vote
CHITA Siberia Nov 18 By vote of the general assembly the Far Eastern Republic’s government was abolished yesterday and the assembly will unite with the Soviet government at Moscow making Siberia part of the government of European Russia.
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Chita
Siberia
General Assembly
Far Eastern
Miberia
Moscow
Russia
Withdrawal of Cruiser Sacramento From Vladivostok
Washington news: The Navy Department authorized withdrawal of the cruiser Sacramento from Vladivostok. The move, announced by the State Department, aligns with the administration’s policy to withdraw from Far Eastern affairs.
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Washington
Navy Department
Sacramento
Vlnadivostok
State Department
Lad Hit by Auto in Serious Shape
A boy, Harry Schuls, 7, was struck by an auto at Lakeview and Martin in Friday night and severely injured. He was removed to Beattie General Hospital with internal injuries feared by doctors on Saturday.
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Guy Fr. Namarre
11Th Ave
N. E
Baatlake Ave
Martin
Harry Schuls
Fairview Ave
Beattie General Hospital
Dr. Blue to Sit at Lausanne Health Conference
Dr Rupert Blue former surgeon general to sit as observer at Lausanne conference designated by the treasury department to take part in health negotiations. He is connected with the United States Public Health Service and is currently abroad.
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Blue
Washington
Rupert Blue
United States
Treasury Department
State Department
United States Public Health Service
Oregon Man Found Dead in California
In Los Angeles a man identified as B. F. Belieu from Oregon was found dead in a gas filled room after police concluded he accidentally turned on the gas while turning off electricity before bedtime. The 60-year-old Hellen, from Salem, Oregon, was believed to be his companion.
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Cal
B. F. Belieu
Hellen
Salem
Ore
Man's conscience hurts and couple is married again
Ban Francisco reports a 21 year old Jan McKinley Traxler and 70 year old Carrie Rock Troutt Traxler plan a second wedding at the Pentecostal mission after a prior Idaho ceremony. The groom cites a changed name and recent religious awakening as motivos for reuniting and legalizing the union. The event underscores personal scrutiny and a public reassertion of marriage under his new name.
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Jan McKinley Traxler
Carrie Rock Troutt Traxler
St. Anthony
Idaho
Pat 1
Trapler
Jake
Pentecostal Mission
Chinese Arrested on Cocaine Charge
Ah Tong, 25, was arrested and jailed Saturday after allegedly selling a package of cocaine to a police agent. Patrolmen Williams and Anderson recovered two bundles of dope and a marked bill as evidence in the city jail.
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Tt. Williams
N. P. Anderson
Railway From College Place to Begin Soon
Work on a new railway from College Place will start immediately, running three and a third miles through garden and fruit land south and west of Walla Walla. The line is to be completed before the next fruit crop is moved.
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Walla Walla
College Place
Unveil Memorial To Cowlitz Convention Near Toledo
A memorial to the Cowlitz convention held near Toledo on August 29, 1851 was unveiled in Centralia under the Washington State Historical Society. The convention first proposed separating what is now Washington state from Oregon Territory.
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Centralia
Toledo
Washington State Historical Society
Cowlitz
Washington State
Oregon Territory
Bank Robbery Foiled At Bank of Canada in Montreal
A bold bank robbery in downtown Montreal was thwarted when a man demanded money at the teller wicket. An employee fired a shot in self defense. both robbers fled into a nearby office building but escaped without loot. No injuries reported.
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Que
Bterling Bank of Canada
St. Jamea St
Nelzing
Ford Employes May Buy Stock
Washington November 18 The Detroit Toledo and Ironton RB R owned by Henry Ford applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue one million dollars in em ployees investment certificates to workers. Certificates would be sold in 106, 600 and 1,000 dollar denominations to foster loyalty and efficiency and promote participation in earnings for the benefit of workers railroad and public.
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Washington
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton RB. R
Henry
Allies Agree on Near East Action If Lausanne Fails
Paris date line reports a luncheon where Lord Curzon Premier Poincaire and the Marquis Avezzano discussed joint Allied action against the Turks in the Near East. If Mustapha Kemal's envoys reject Lausanne terms, Britain Italy and France plan a virtual ultimatum and agreed on general terms to resolve the impasse at Lausanne.
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Near East
Mustapha Kemal
Lausanne
Curzon
Poincaire
Avezzane
Avezzano
Britain
Jury Weighs Indictments In County Grand Jury Session
The county grand jury was reported to be considering indictments after investigations this week. No witnesses will be summoned until Monday. The jury spent the morning in consultation after excusing Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys Ewing D. Colvin and T. H. Patterson, who advised it.
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Court House
Ewing D. Colvin
T. H. Patterson
Liquor in Market Bag Leads to Jail Time
Patrolman M. Meyer nabbed Arthur Bunday who carried liquor hidden in a market bag. He was fined $260 and sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Justice C. C. Dalton on a Friday afternoon. In Lucerne B. C Mrs. Fred Prye faces murder charges after a shooting at Tete Jaune Cache following family disputes.
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Ballard
Wequel
Arthur Bunday
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Dalton
Lucerne
B. C
Fred Prye
Prye
Tete Jaune Cache
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