Man Who Lured Gerty Leo Freed by New York Court
Pierre Bernard alias Om the Omnipotent a Seattle based mystic was freed in New York after the disappearance of Gerty Leo and Zelia Hopp halted his trial. Magistrate Breen condemned the abuse but noted the indictment remains and could be pursued.
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Gerty Leo
N. Y. Court
New York
Pierre Bernard
Seattle
Gertrude Lee
Tacoma
Bernard
Miss Leo
Zelia Hopp
Mra BE. H. Miller
M Leo
Leo Ward
Bernard Pie
Tie
Breen
Mise Leo
Mise Leo Uat
Nernard
Alisa Leo
Jewelry buyer charged with theft from Seattle firm
Kauffman a jewelry buyer from Vancouver charged with unlawfully obtaining 127 from Joseph Meyers Brothers of Seattle. When confronted in New Westminster he attempted death by his own action but was restrained. After discharge by his Vancouver employer he went to Seattle and bought jewelry charged to former employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauffman
B. C
Beattie
Joseph Meyers Brother
Seattie Manufacturing
New Westminster
Kauff- Gar
Vancouver
Seattle
Police to pull back from Fort Lawton amid protest
Seattle police will no longer be stationed at Fort Lawton after protests by Col. W P Evans. Tensions rose following a clash at the fort as a patrolman arrested Private Carter for drunkenness and a threat, triggering strong reactions from the post commander.
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Seattle
Fort Lawton
W. P. Evans
Wappenstein
Carter
Witke
Wappy ‘Krows
Col
Plague Suspected Aboard Steamer Manchuria Arriving
A suspected plague case delays the steamer Manchuria which sailed from Shanghai August 24 for San in Tokyo harbor. The voyage carried notable passenger Prince Teal Huan of China among others.
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Tokio
Manchuria
Shanhai
San
Prince Teal Huan
China
Man Dies After One Day in City Jail
Sam Miller, 28, a bartender, died in the city jail after serving one day of a month’s sentence for drunkenness. Death followed an attack of alcoholic fits. Relatives are not known.
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Sam Miller
Ing
Bank Clearings Report for Anguat Sees Yearly Total Rise
Bank clearings for Anguat reached 288 064 dollars year to date after 43 000 clearings this period. The month posts a loss of 3 million compared with last year, while the year end still shows improved totals versus prior periods.
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of Anguat
RIOR
Boy fatally crushed in Ferndale mill machinery
A five year old child of J Ison of Ferndale Lumber was fatally injured at the mill yesterday after being caught in moving machinery. Rescue attempts failed as he was ground to death.
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Olympia
J. Ison
Ferndale
Mii
Pleven
Giant Wey fish captured near Galveston by Nimily crew
In Sveston Texas on September 1 a crew from the schooner Nimily captured a massive Wey fish weighing 2000 pounds. The creature measured about 14 feet in length and nine feet across, an unusual find reported by local observers.
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Sveston
Texas
Galves
Four Western Governors Meet in Salt Lake City Photo
In Salt Lake City on September 1 four Western state governors pose in the brine of Salt Lake. E M Hay of Washington William Spry of Utah Bryant B Brook of Wyoming and John Brady of Idaho join representatives from five other Western states to plan a fight for states rights at the St Paul conservation congress.
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E. M. Hay
Washington
William Spry
Utah
Bryant
Brook
Wyoming
John Brady
Idaho
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Portland Chamber launches $8000 drive for forest fire victims
Portland Oregon September 1 The Portland Chamber of Commerce began an active campaign to raise 8000 for relief of Northwest forest fire sufferers. The People's Institute collects clothing and provisions for victims. Two hundred children in southern Washington urgently need clothing.
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Portland
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Northwest
People's Institute
Washington
Seattle Swindler in Canadian Prison
Prosecuting Attorney Van derveer announced locating W. L. Ruttledge in Halifax Nova Scotia where he serves a five year term for bank robbery. He will be brought to Seattle to stand trial after completing his punishment.
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Vanderveer
W. L. Ruttledge
Seattle
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Ruttledge
Bend Opera House Burns in South Bend Fire
A fire at the South Bend opera house yesterday destroyed the building and caused an estimated loss of 30000 dollars. The blaze started on stage and rapidly consumed the structure. authorities say the house will be rebuilt.
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Bend Opera House
South Bend
Wash
Did Ex-Minister Danks Spark Embezzlement Mystery
Police hunt for J. J. Danks a former Presbyterian minister and ex agent of the Standard Real Estate Loan Association accused of embezzling about 1000 dollars. The cash was drawn from a local bank before his disappearance. papers and records vanished from the Seattle office. W T Medders of Dallas, president of the loan association, swore out the warrant after Danks went missing last December. The Virginusa advertises furnished rooms at 804 Virginia Street near Westlake Avenue.
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J. J. Danks
Standard Real Estate Loan Association
Danks
W. T. Medders
Dallas
Tex
The
Loan Association
Seattle
Lakewood Civic Improvement Club Meeting Friday
The Lakewood Civic Improvement Club will meet at Mrs. William McCloy’s home at 45230 G2nd Av. BS Friday at 2 30 p.m. Mrs. Sampson hosts. Prizes for best flower beds are planned. Mrs. Randall and Mrs. Sampson will read a paper on Preparations of Soil. A successor named for Seattle Commercial Club. cM wis named temporary secretary replacing N. R. Bibley who resigned to lead promotion work.
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Lakewood Civic Improvement Club
William McCloy
Sampson
Randall
Cm Wis
Seattle Commercial Club
N. R. Bibley
Revelle Addresses Woodmen on Neighborliness
Councilman T. P. Revelle spoke to Home Camp No 6 Woodmen of the World last night about the pleasure of being a neighbor in a city event. The report also notes varied other regional items from Chicago Roseville and New York across the same dispatch.
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Revelle
T. P. Revelle
Sixty Teeth Extracted Without Pain At New York Parlors
A New York dental office reports sixty teeth extracted without pain using Somnoform. The treatment was performed at the Howard block Somnoform clinic in Somnoform, and a heart patient reportedly felt strong after the procedure. Free exam and consultation offered at 614 First Avenue.
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New York
Howard Block
Flrst Avenue
Y M C A Boy Admits Theft To Aid Poor Landlady
Howard Smith a 14 year old elevator boy at the Y M C A was arraigned and pleaded guilty to stealing five dollars from a roomer. He said the money would help his penniless landlady Mrs Walton and her three hungry children. Justice Brown suspended his sentence for 60 days in county jail.
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Howard Smith
Association Building
Mra
Terry
Justice Brown
Smith
Explosion Concludes With Workman’s Revenge Cited
The article notes that a discharged worker carried out an act of revenge leading to an explosion. J. K. Vandeventer, a watchman for Stone-Webster Engineer Corp, had been through the Lyons building site shortly before the blast. The Yukon Investment Co plans a six story Lyon building, 111 by 120 feet, costing about 256000, for stores and offices. Complaint arose yesterday from 25 businesses and the Arctic Club about building materials blocking the street and hindering access.
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Dincharged
Workman
J. K Vandeventer
Stone-Webster Engineer Corporation
Ex Sion
Lyon
Yukon Investment Company
Lyons
Arctic Club
Wild rumor triggers crowd rush to James Street
A crowd of about 600 rushed James Street last night after an overheard remark about a bomb. The panicked mob spread rumors and ran without knowing the cause until leaders halted them. Later, Minnie J. Reynolds, a New York journalist, was announced to speak on woman suffrage at Renton Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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James
James #1
Minnie J. Reynolds
New York
Denver
Presbyterian Church
Renton
Bradford's Supporters Backed By KE M Farmer Agent
Paid by KE. M. Farmer, agent for Bradford's Supporters.
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KE. M. Farmer
Bradford
Foley Kidney Pills Aid Elderly with Comfort
An advertisement from Bartell Drug Stores promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a quick remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It emphasizes ease, comfort, and relief for elderly people seeking relief.
Court to Hear Railroad Fight in Five Day Term
United States court of appeals meets for five days starting September 12 with Judges Gilbert Ross Morrow and Wolverton. Key case Seattle Electric Co versus Seattle Renton and Southern Railway seeks a final decision on an injunction preventing construction of a road through Rainier valley.
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United States Court of Ap Bean
William B. Gilbert
Hrekine M. Ross
William W. Morrow
Charlea E. Wolverton
Seattle Electric Company
Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway
Rainier Valley
Find $23 in pail of buttermilk
Princeton Indiana story reports P R Baldridge bought a gallon of buttermilk at a local store. The Baldridge family found a pocketbook with $23 in the bucket. The money was returned to the store and the wallet’s owner, a farmer who had been hunting for it, was found to have dropped it into the milk can.
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Princeton
Ind
P. R. Baldridge
Markets Report Shows Varied Prices for Fresh Produce
The market notes list average prices for butter, cheese, meat, and produce with regional variations. Items include onions, potatoes, carrots, tomatoes, celery, and fruits like grapes and apples. prices reflect general market conditions and availability. Mrs. Jacob Wilmert of Lincoln reports kidney health improvement after Foley Kidney Pills.
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Leo Girl
Gertrude Leo
Mary Hopp
FT. Lawton
United Press
Virginusa
Virginia St
Westlake Av
Chicago
Lee O
Neil Browne
Roseville
Cal
Julius Codreau
Pennsylvania Railway
Burke
Johnson
Kilduff
Miller
Vames
Bradporge
Uere
Rees Rane
Rene
Orm
Enches
Yakima
Concord
Jacob Wilmert
Lincoln
Foley
Bartell Drug Stores
Hoth Mhones
Dinkelspiel
Waterbury
Brows & Tenny
Jenny Laurence
Joe Callahan
Lam Donnell
Suzanne Rocamora
Maesroff
Sonia
Alhambra Theatre
Knuesell- Drew Brack Co
Wm. ¢. Dowlan
Second Avenue
Pike Street
Wriday
Berkeley
Hasement Saleersom
Abe
Fleer
Pantages Theatre
Swor
Trinip
Kix
Fig Sweeoe
Carla
Fieer
Dreamland
Asies
Pacific Ocean
Iroquois
Colman Dock
First Ave
H. Poynor
Washington Stove Works
WeMsville
S.al.poynor
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