Congress to regulate insurance under interstate commerce plan
New York October 25 A plan for federal control of the insurance industry is laid out with Senator Dryden and President Roosevelt backing the legislation. The measure aims to declare insurance as interstate commerce and would seek a constitutional pathway via Congress and eventual Supreme Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
John F. Dryden
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Dryden
Prudential Life Insurance Company
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Vaul Va
Virginia
Paul
Busindeas
Murderer Traced To Fremont In Northwest Homicide
Police pursuit centers on John Fyaad as the suspect in the Fremont murder of his sweetheart Lottie Nicholas. Reports say he fled toward Ballard and is possibly hiding with friends. Investigations include a Great Northern train search near Everett and a trolley sighting on Ballard streets. A post mortem is set for Bonney-Watson morgue and officials deny Port Townsend parent rumors as they pursue tips from Portland to Tacoma.
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John Fyaad
Lottie Nicholas
Ballard
Séottie
Teleon
Snohomish County
Everett
Fyaad
Ras
Pyand
Adama
Fremont
Lake
Seattle
Bonney-Watson
Port Townsend
Havana
Fyand
Portland
Tacoma
Tenement Dynamited in New York Building
A blast rocked the seven story tenement at Grand and Mott in New York last night. A ground floor butcher and residents were shaken but uninjured. An Italian suspect was arrested amid reports of vengeance against a resident named Zelaro in the building.
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York
Grand and Mott
Zelaro
Riots and Rail Strikes Paralyze Moscow Rail Lines
Dispatches from various districts report growing unrest as strikers attack guards at several stations. About 60,600 workers are out, rail lines tied up, trains few and travel restricted between Moscow and St Petersburg, with violence and telegraph interruptions noted. Revolutions push through Samarau province.
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ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Sev
Samarau
Soldier Escapes Incal Police Notified Tuesday Afternoon
Incal police reported that a soldier named George Her escaped custody or danger on Tuesday afternoon, with details limited and ongoing investigation expected.
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Tesday
George
Soldier Escapes Guard at Fort Lawton
A regular army soldier from Seattle escaped confinement at Fort Lawton guard house and remains at large after previous imprisonment.
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Som
Fort Lawton
Seattle
Woman Held Up by Thug at Seventeenth and East Gater
Mrs. Eleanor P. Miller reports a man tried to rob her at Seventeenth and East Gater Tuesday night. He commanded her to raise her hands and threatened to shoot, but she fled crying for help and the assailant fled in the opposite direction.
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Eleanor P. Miller
Seventeenth Avenue North
Seventeenth and
East Gater
New Freight Depot For the N. P
After two months of investigation and pressure from local shippers the Northern Pacific railroad plans a new 560 foot long brick freight depot adjoining the present 1 000 foot structure. Out bound shipments only will be handled and work will start soon. Hon. Charles I Roth of Bellingham presented the University of Washington with a large stone arch exhibited at the Lewis and Clark exposition.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Charles I. Roth
Bellingham
University of Washington
Arch of Chuckanut Stone to Sit at University Entrance
The arch is built from Chuckanut stone and will be installed at the university’s main entrance, marking a prominent gateway feature.
Alleged Thieves Jailed After Maynard Avenue Robbery
Thomas Witt and Thomas Gilbert were arrested by City Detectives Hubbard and Freeman for assaulting and robbing William Hager on Maynard Avenue two weeks earlier. A gold watch and chain were recovered on the suspects and they face charges, with police confident of conviction. Both men are said to have prior police records.
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William Hager
Maynard Avenue
Thomas Witt
Thomas Gilbert
Hubbard
Freeman
Hager
Hill Invades Canada Report Unconfirmed Control of Hudson Bay Line
St. Paul October 25 reports, though unconfirmed, that James J. Hill, president of the Great Northern, has gained control of the Hudson Bay railroad and plans to move into the Canadian Northwest.
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ST. Paul
James J. Hill
Great Northern
Hudson Bay Railroad
Great Canadian Northwest
Too Clever For Seattle Cops
Renton Hart, sought by police, eluded officers at the Union depot while attempting to board a Portland train. A letter from Acting Chief Orus macher confirms the girl found her parents at 417 Russell Street. Humane Officer Clarke ordered the girl picked up after fleeing Mrs. Dade’s home, having stolen dresses and clothing to travel, and she was sent to Portland by the local YWCA.
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Portland
Sailors Assault Japanese Woman on Minnesota
Report from the United States immigration office states three sailors attempted to assault a Japanese woman aboard the steamship Minnesota on October 22. The woman, unnamed, eluded a grab on deck and was then restrained in a stateroom until a fellow sailor freed her. The incident is under investigation by Great Northern Steamship officials, the Japanese consul, and immigration authorities.
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United States Immigration Office
Minnesota
Great Northern Steamship Company
Immigration Bureau
Russian city sees two deadly clashes between troops and strikers
In Ekaterinodar region, Oct 25, two bloody confrontations erupted between Russian troops and striking crowds. Barricades guarded by residents formed as demonstrators refused to disperse, resulting in numerous deaths on both sides.
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Ekaterinozlaf
Russia
Ann LaMont stars clash over fourth act and tone
Florence Roberts and Miss Roberta lead a heated debate over Ann LaMont as The Star urges removing the fourth act and emphasizing the serious motif. Roberts argues Armstrong’s comedy injects the plot, risking a failed move to new territory. Omaha dispatch notes Union Pacific speed claim.
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Ming Roberts
Max Pigman
Roberta
Armetrong
Seattle New York
Roberts
Ann LaMont
Mise Florence Roberta
Miss Roberts
Paul Armstrong
Armatrong
Gwenian
Mr. Armstrong
Armstrong
Plorence Roberts
Villain
Ann LaMont at the Grand with Florence Roberts in title role
Florence Roberts stars in Ann LaMont at the Grand as the weak run of the play continues. She says a new strong play is being written and should be finished by January 1 for premiere in the west and potential hit in the east.
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Ann LaMont
the Grand
Florence Roberts
Miss Roberts
Star
Plan Wire Rope Factory in Seattle
Seattle to gain a large wire rope plant as St Louis investors push a city vacation request for Phelps street and several alleys. The tide land site between Maynard South Seventh and Drewry is bought to house the factory, with a spur to the Northern Pacific line planned. Some council opposition is anticipated over street and alley vacations.
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Seattle
St. Louis
Maynard, South Seventh
Drewry
Phelps Street
Northern Pacific
Chamber Seeks Senate Action for GN Steamship Mail Contract
The chamber of commerce voted Wednesday to ask Senator Piles to introduce a senate resolution urging the award of the Oriental mail contract to the Great Northern Steamship Co. They argue the northern Pacific route offers faster service and lower costs. A committee was formed to push a museum project at the Carnegie library once space remains after completion.
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Chamber of Commerce
Piles
Senate Chamber
Great Northern Steamship Company
Pacific
Carnegie Library
Runaway boy sought by police in Bellingham
Police say they have a request from Bellingham to locate James Bienan Tomkins, 9, who has run away. He has light brown hair blue eyes and was last seen wearing knee pants with a blonde. He is described as cute enough to change Bia pame when questioned.
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Bellingham
James Bienan Tomkins
City Council Delays Annexation Report and Advances Street Plans
Council delays further annexation study requesting another week. Amendments authorize coal supply contracts, sewer petitions on Becond and State streets, and a city tax levy of 12 mills for the coming year split across current expenses, interest, indebtedness, and library fund. A North Seattle name change petition and water-handling request are noted. Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroad franchise for a coar track on A Street is granted to aid manufacturers.
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Ride
Aet
Ratia
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Ubsewers
South Park Place
Block 17
Henry Selpmann
North
Seattle
Library Fond
Roberts Won't Leave the U Washington Keeps Mines Dean
The Lewiss and Clark exposition awards a gold medal to the University of Washington for the display of the School of Mines in the Washington building. Dean Roberts declines a rival offer and stays with the university. Lincoln Neb Oct 25 The National Prison Association elects C R Collins of New York as president with next meeting at Albany.
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University of Washington
Sehood of Mines
Washington
Dean Roberts
School of Mines
Lincoln, Neb
National Prison Association
C. R. Collina
New York
Albany
Milton Foreman Falls in Elevator Shaft at Western Street
Milton Foreman, an extra man for Seattle Hardware, fell down an elevator shaft at 10 Western. He was picked up unconscious, taken to Seattle General Hospital, and later reported not seriously injured.
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Milton Foreman
Seattle Hardware Company
Western
Seattle General Hospital
Jerry Simpson Buried With Masonic Rites
Jerry Simpson was buried this afternoon in Wichita with Masonic rites. Congressman Victor Murdock delivered the funeral oration.
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Jerry Simpson
Wichita
Kan
Victor Murdock
Bar association probes continue against Murphy and Cole
A committee appointed by the Bar association to investigate charges of unprofessional conduct held another session. An adjournment until Friday evening was ordered and the in hand testimony is to be transcribed and reviewed at the Friday session.
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The
Bar Association
John C. Murphy
George B. Cole
Portland Murderer Sought After Stabbing at Sporting House
Seattle police were asked to watch for Kinta Kasooka a Japanese gambler and founder who stabbed a countryman Matsushita in a Portland sporting house during a quarrel. Matsushita died four hours later and authorities issued a lookout.
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Seattle
Portland
Kinta Kasooka
Matsushita
Ragged man swaps clothes for suit at East home
Syncopated Sandy or another colored man exchanged his ragged clothing for a suit at A. C. East’s home 619 Union on Tuesday. East reported the loss to police headquarters. The Green Lake Improvement Club meets Thursday at the Good Templars ball to elect officers and discuss park and sewer bond issues.
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Sandy
A. C. East
Union
East
Green Lake Improvement Club
Good Templars
Green Lake
Park
North District
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Senate
National Actuary
United States
N. P
Hill
Canada
Ann
Omaha
Neb
Harriman
San Francisco
Kreutechnitt
Union Pacific
Yankee
Goodell
Acceers
Mann
Colman Building
Gene
A. Bridge & Co., Popular Price Clothiers
America
A.bridge&co
Second Ave
Bon Marche
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