Greatest American Naval Review Opens in New York Harbor
A 127-ship U.S. naval review opened with guns at 9 am in New York as Admiral Osterhaus and staff met Secretary Meyer aboard the Dolphin. The squadron commander and the naval commission followed, with President Taft aboard the Mayflower awaiting the harbor review. The Dolphin then moved seaward with crews dressing ship.
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United Prean
York
Dreadnaught
Collier
Hugo Osterhaus
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Dolphin
House
Senate Naval Commission
Taft
Mayflower
Boy Hurt in Motorcycle Collision on Harrison Hill
Eddie Sager, 12, of 165 Melrose Ave, was rushed to Seattle General Hospital after colliding with a motorcycle driven by L Mackay, a fireman, on a hill at Harrison Street and Eastlake Avenue. The boy, roller skating with his father nearby, suffered a serious head injury and was listed in critical condition.
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Eddie Sager
Melrose Ar
Seattle General Hospital
L. Mackay
Harrison St
Eastlake Av
Mackay
Jail reform meeting at Women’s Federated Club House
A Wednesday afternoon meeting at the Women’s Federated Club House on Harvard av and Thomas st will discuss jail life problems and remedies. Speakers include County Commissioner A L Rutherford Deputy Sheriff Stringer Councilman Griffiths and Mrs R E Morrie of Kansas City. Mrs Morrie will describe the profitable city farm.
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Women's Federated Club House
Harvard Av
Thomas St
A. L. Rutherford
Stringer
Griffiths
R. E. Morrie
Kansas City
Morris
City
Wilson Marshall Campaign Fund Receives $425000
New York Oct 14 Contributions to the Wilson Marshall campaign fund total $425000 according to Henry Morgenthau chairman of the DNC finance committee. He forecasts a further $200000 in receipts by the middle of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson-Marshall
Henry M. Morgenthau
General Finance Committee
Democratic National Committee
Erlanger Case Ended in Mistrial in St. Clair Suit
Edith St. Clair the actress sued Abraham Erlanger for 2506 as part of a 25000 contract. Justice Page withdrew the jury causing a mistrial and fined Max Steur counsel for St. Clair 50 for contempt of court. The action effectively tossed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edith St. Clair
Abraham Erlanger
Justice Page
Supreme Court
Max Steur
Misa St. Clair
Arm Shot Off In Hunting Accident Near Oxbow
Louis Penz 17 of 4222 Maynard Ave was nearly amputated after a shotgun discharged while he dragged the gun across a log. He walked to find Pressly Meagher 659 Nevada St and had his arm bound before surgeons amputated it. Penz worked for Broderick Bascom Rope Co and was a semi professional ball player in Seattle.
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Louis Penz
Maynard Av
Oxbow
Penz
Pressly Meagher
Nevada St
Meagher
Broderick & Bascom Rope Co
Seattle
Fred D Warren Urges Revolution in Washington Speech
Fred D Warren editor of the Appeal to Reason preached revolution direct action and confiscation at a meeting in mirand rink. He attacked Taft Wilson and Roosevelt praising confiscation as Lincoln did and claimed Taft would be the last Republican president if elected. He denounced the federal judiciary and warned of corporate propaganda masking prosperity while prices rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Fred D. Warren
Appeal To Reason
Miand Rink
Warren
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Jane Addams
Progressive Party
Berger
Buchanan
Standard Oil Co
Socialist Party
Hanford
Grosecup
Hands Across The Sea Clenched In Editor Feud
Henry W. Savage questions English editors view of American institutions calling hands across the sea a joke. He cites a hostile 20 year trend and English hostility to American success. Lord Claude Hamilton praises the American press for exposing public life and benefiting papers worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry W. Savage
London
U. S
U. K
Claude Hamilton
Great Eastern Railway of
England
United States
Old Pastor Dead in Centralia After Fainting Spell
Rev. C. D. Spencer 80, a retired Baptist minister of Centralia, died at Minor hospital Saturday from a fainting spell during a Baptist convention session. He leaves ten married children. The passage notes Mexican and Nicaraguan unrest, with battleships deployed to protect Americans and property, including the Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Spencer
Centralia
Minor Hospital
Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Chilren
Nicaragua
Mexico
Maryland
Cruiser Sails Maryland Returns From Japan With Knox Aboard
Armored cruiser Maryland under Capt. J. M. Ellicott returned Friday from Japan carrying Secretary of State Knox. The ship left port at noon after a voyage noted for its diplomatic mission and flurry of press attention.
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Maryland
J. M. Ellicott
Japan
State Knox
Pankhurst Says She Won't Go To Jail While Carson Is Free
Miss Christabel Pankhurst in Paris interview declares she will not be jailed while Sir Edward Carson remains free. She calls him in open revolt and says the government would not dare imprison her either.
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Paris
Christabel Pankhurst
Edward Carson
Ulster Anti-Home Rule Movement
Grand Jury Secrecy Maintained In Federal Case
A special federal grand jury was convened on Saturday with maximum secrecy. Judge Howard indicated sessions would last four to five days at most. The marshal’s office says secrecy continues until all indicted are arrested, possibly up to 30 days. Post office employees have been questioned so far. The regular November grand jury is set for the 7th with 60 veniremen drawn.
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Howard
Rescue home urged by city policewoman
Miss Mary Brown, one of the five policewomen, addressed 200 men at the YMCA detailing protective and rescue work. She cited the lack of a suitable shelter for girls and women and proposed a reformative rescue home on one of the Sound islands as a vital need.
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Mary Brown
GREAT SINGERS Ticket sales begin for Clayton recital at Sherman
Tickets went on sale this morning at Sherman, Clay and Co for a recital featuring Mme. Johanna Gadski soprano Mischa Elman violinist Josef Shevinne pianist and Adeline Genee dancer The lineup includes a Wag nerian soprano and a renowned dancer admired for her graceful steps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Sherman, Clay & Co
Third
Pine
Mme
Johanna Gadski
Mischa Elman
Josef Shevinne
Adeline Genee
Mme. Gadski
Mme. Genee
Pensions Paid To 481 Mothers In Cook County
In Chicago on October 14, Frank Venecek county agent paid pensions to 481 mothers in Cook County under the mothers union law. He cited noticeable improvements in the children’s care and dress and highlighted cases including Mia Ella Mickalick and Minnie Fenstein as examples of relief enabling mothers to stay home and provide for their families. Bartzen, county board president, observed the process and endorsed the law’s effectiveness. The county stresses careful case verification and eligibility to ensure only needed pensions are issued.
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Chicago
Frankenecek
Cook County
Venecek
Mia
Ella Mickalick
Minnie Fenstein
California
Bartzen
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Lustrous Health
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser and conditioner. It claims the product removes dust oil and dandruff, soothes the scalp, and promotes strong long hair with beauty and shine from a 25 cent bottle from Newton's or drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlton
Ensign Andes Butler Drowned in Harbor Accident
Two incidents marred a harbor rehearsal for a presidential review. Ensign Andes Butler drowned after stepping from a launch near the battleship Rhode Island, while a second launch carrying Bernard Baur and 11 friends broke in two and all aboard were rescued by sailors from the Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presse
New York
Andes Butler
Maine
Ensign Butler
Rhode Island
Bernard Baur
Pistol Wounds After Saloon Brawl In Stevenson
M A Lindsay foreman of Northwest ern Electric and Chas Hicks laborer are hospitalized in Portland with probable fatal pistol wounds from a Stevenson Washington brawl. Marshal John Inman fired to protect himself after Lindsay allegedly attacked him outside a saloon while Lindsay shouted ribald songs. Inman is held as the fight ends with Hicks wounded by a stray shot.
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Dy United
Portland
M. A. Lindsay
Northwestern Electric
Chas. Hicks
Stevenson
Wash
Lindsay
Marshal John Inman
Inman
Hicks
Tongue severed woman hospital bound in San Francisco shooting
Mrs. Emily Pietz lies in hospital with her tongue severed after four bullets were fired in her home courtyard. Police pursue Manuel Frates, a barber, named by F. W. Pietz as a longtime suitor who has harassed his wife. Investigations continue.
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San Francisco
Emily Pietz
Manuel Frates
F. W. Pietz
Frates
Debate On Civic Center Site At Seattle Club
A joint debate and stereopticon lecture are planned for tomorrow evening at the Seattle Commercial club rooms. Josiah Collins will oppose the civic center site while J J France J D Lowman and James A Haight support it. Carl F Gould will provide the stereopticon feature and Mayor Cotterill will attend and address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Commercial Club
Josiah Collins
Civic Center
J. France
J. D. Lowman
James A. Haight
Carl F. Gould
Cotterill
Woman Finds Sister Dead From Self Destruction After Gas Leak
Miss A Harper discovers the body of Mrs. L F Capers in the kitchen at 2115 8th Ave W. The tragedy follows an estrangement with Capers husband. Capers leaves an 11 year old son W B Cade. Cade dies later at city hospital from apoplexy. Funeral planned at Butterworth Parlors with Rev A D Carpenter officiating.
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A. Harper
L. F. Capers
W. B. Cade
Rainier Jv
Butterworth Undertaking
A. D. Carpenter
Dunlap
Cade
Rainier Valley
Fanny M. Cade
Cops Crack Down on Ankle-Gazing in Rainy LA
Los Angeles police chief Sebastian orders a special squad to monitor men who stare at women's ankles as they cross streets in rain. Citizens warned to mind manners and avoid leering during weather and crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sebastian
Lister Chosen by Dems as Governor Nominee
Ernest Lister of Tacoma chosen by the state Democratic committee on Saturday as a candidate for governor. He succeeds J Black as nominee after a Supreme Court ruling and objections were withdrawn. Lister, born in Tacoma, headed the Lister Manging Co and served on the council and state board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lister
J Black
Supreme Court
Judge
Lister
Tacoma Council
Contrel
Rogers
Lister Manaming Co
Tacoma
Planners Highlight Firemen System at Labor Temple Meeting
A large crowd heard Chief Andrew Allen outline a just and efficient firemen system at a Labor Temple gathering. Delegates formed committees to win support from Red Veterans clubs and local ministerial groups as canvassing begins in every precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Temple
Andrew Allen
Deal
Afte
Red Veterans
Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle Cleanse for Liver and Bowels
A vintage ad touts Syrup of Figs and Senna as a mild laxative that cleanses the liver and 30 feet of bowel contents overnight without griping. It claims to relieve dullness, gas, indigestion, and foul breath by expelling waste, appealing to both adults and children with a pleasant taste and no injury to health. It urges asking for California Fig Company syrup and rejecting substitutes.
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California Fis Company
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