Tax clerk Laton found after $600000 missing disappearance
C Laton, clerk of the tax office who vanished with about 600000 missing, has been found in Orleans. He had contemplated suicide by drowning but lost his nerve and surrendered to authorities.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
8
C Laton, clerk of the tax office who vanished with about 600000 missing, has been found in Orleans. He had contemplated suicide by drowning but lost his nerve and surrendered to authorities.
The Grand presents Balomy Jane tonight tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. Cyril Reott stars in The Prince Chap for a week starting Sunday. At the Seattle Uncle Josh Perkins tonight and two showings tomorrow. Geo M Cohan’s Little Johnny Jones opens Sunday. Third Avenue hosts Under Two Flags in a benefit performance for telegraphers last night and Around the World in Eighty Days is planned for next week. Lyric features Teesy Weesy by the Zinn Musical Comedy Co with current vaudeville. For Her Mother's Sake is scheduled for next week. Plumbing Co offers modern baths lavatories and sinks with factory prices.
The program lists acts including Lole-Drake performing sheep and greyhounds, Odeon-Mica, Oliver, and Family Theater with moving pictures and illustrated songs. Shows feature vaudeville acts, musical numbers, and cinema at the venue.
Rev. Wilbur F. Crafta general secretary of the National Board of Reform met Mayor Moore yesterday and urged support for a campaign against gambling and Sunday desecration in the city.
The joint council committee on streets and boulevards approved the park board plan to extend Washington Boulevard through the McQuivers tract yesterday afternoon.
Andrew Weber selling agent for the Washington Fruit Canners association states the first pack of the state has been sold and asserts it responds to demands.
The Mountaineers club loaned a collection of mountain photographs from its recent Olympic region trip to the public library. The exhibit will be open to the public for three days starting tomorrow.
Tailor Daniel Pubrman of 1016 B Seconday invites men to inspect the latest fall and winter styles and patterns from fashion centers. Even if a suit is not needed now, viewing the new designs is advised for neat dressing.
An ordinance will be passed by the city council on Monday to appropriate 2100 dollars for the purchase of horses and harness for the lighting department. The notice mentions a suit department and advertises a large stock of suites. Hutchinson Co. located at the corner of Firet and Union streets is noted.
Fremont undertaker J. J. Bellis and osteopath J. B. Pierce were charged after the body of 0 year old Irene Langdon, earlier pronounced a victim of pernicious fever, was exhumed. An autopsy found death due to cholera infantum and dysentery. Both men posted bonds of 200 dollars.
An explosion of gas in No 2 mine at Wellington colliery caused all miners to be horribly burned and none were expected to live. The report notes a severe disaster with multiple injured and fatalities feared.
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