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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1911

Page

6

Drowned Farmer Joe Cambell Feared Lost After River Incident

A Snohomish dispatch reports farmer Joe Cambell drowned in the river last night after attempting to close a bridge. The drowned horse was found, but Cambell remains missing as swift current and few lights hinder rescue efforts. Separately in Cleveland, 35000 Garment Workers threaten a general strike in New York over hours and wages, rejecting a proposed two hour week and seeking fifty hours.

Snohomish the Star Joe Cambell Cambell Cleveland Ohio New York City Garment Workers’ Union

Ortie McManigal Rehearses Testimony Daily in LA Trial

Ortie E McManigal practices his testimony daily for the McNamara trial under Burns detective agency supervision. He is moved each morning to the courthouse for interviews with prosecution officials and returns to his jail cell for lunch before a 1:30 pm session at the district attorney’s office. Judge Bordwell notes the trial could start October 11, with a holiday possibly causing delay.

Los Angeles McNamara Ortie E. McManigal Malcolm McLaren Burns Detective Agency George Gallagher Mc Manigal Walter Bordwell

Real snake arrest shocks local hotel

A three foot ball snake was found in the Burdo rooming house at Ninth and Columbia. Police officer W M Stevens cuffed the harmless reptile and jailed it in the city lockup as the landlord insisted no snakes in the lodging house.

Burdo Ninth Columbia W. M. Stevens Burdo House Stevens

Tax rate forecast shows drop to 16.5 mills

The taxation committee told the Chamber of Commerce yesterday that the coming year's tax rate will be 16.5 mills, down from 17.9 mills this year.

Chamber of Commerce

Suspected of Girl's Murder in Madison

Madison reports a warrant will be sworn for John A. Johnson to arrest him for the murder of 4 year old Rona Lemberger whose mutilated body was found in a lake. Johnson is being held without charge while authorities proceed. Other items note G Shorrock elected president of the Washington Society of CPAs and a stockholm Olympic bid for Chinese athletes. Water shutoffs planned on Main Street areas tomorrow.

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