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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

5

East Awakening 10 Possibilities for New England fruit

A Boston Herald feature excerpt notes a rise of interest in orchard farming and abandoned eastern farms, contrasted with productive western fruit ranches. Western methods, soil, water, and markets attract eastern attention while eastern leaders push for development and scientific farming.

New England Courtney Baylor Boston Herald Spokane Yakima Republic Baylor

Hypnotism to Be Tried in Tacoma Murder Case

In Tacoma a murder case against Martina Kvalshoug includes a psychology defense. The state seeks to use psychological testing to assess her guilt while her husband Martin was killed last May. The defense argues police used third degree methods to obtain her confession amid near collapse from hunger. Dr. W. T. Williamson of Portland and Prof. H. C. Stevens of the University of Washington are summoned as expert witnesses.

Tacoma Martina Kvalshoug Charles F. Newcombe Martin W. T. Williamson Portland H. C. Stevens University of Washington

Court House Blotter Highlights Hypnosis in Gun Case

A court session features testimony on hypnosis and psychology used to probe memory after a gun was allegedly placed in a woman's hands. The judge excludes hypnotic evidence, while prosecutors plan to pursue psychology as proof of guilt, awaiting access to new devices from eastern colleges.

Stevens

Fireman Injured After Wrench Slips On Engine

While repairing a valve on train No 25 at Leavenworth the wrench slipped and fireman P EF Shaw fell striking the connecting rod from a driver and breaking his kneecap. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital Spokane and lives at 420 Sheridan street Hillyard. The incident occurred on the Great Northern line yesterday.

Leavenworth Great Northern P. EF. Shaw Shaw Sacred Heart Hospital Spokane Sheridan Street Hillyard

Contractors Close Streets Amid Hazardous Hauling

A serious accident was narrowly averted when a teamster was thrown from a load of wood after double trees broke and dragged along the ground near the court house. Kittitas street is blocked by paving, forcing teams to travel on the sidewalk and across curbstones. Gagnon’s studio loses wood supplies as access is blocked by contractor activity extending a makeshift scenic railway into sage brush, cutting roads and crossings.

Court House Kittitas Street Columbia Street Gagnon

Greatest bargain event at Ellis Forde Co store

A city wide bargain event labeled the greatest ever will be hosted at the Ellis Forde Company store. Shoppers are invited to watch sales and concessions throughout the day.

Ellis-Forde Co Aterest Ellis- Forde Co Ellis-Forde Cows

Taft Nominates Lurton to Supreme Court Vacancy

President Taft and Horace S. Lurton, longtime friends, seek to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Peckham’s death. Lurton, Kentucky native, Civil War veteran, studied law before enlisting, later admitted to the bar in 1967 and served on Tennessee’s Supreme Court for many years.

Taft Horace S. Lurton Tennessee United States Supreme Court Peckham Cleveland Lurton United States Court of Appeals Kentucky Elewis Supreme Court of Tennessee

Teach Walla Watlons How to Pack

An apple packing school will be held in Walla Walla next month for a week to teach growers the best methods of preparing fruit for market. KE C Burlingame donated tables and boxes. The Walla Walla Commercial club, with representatives from the valley, approved the plan and will coordinate smoke policy and stencil uniformity.

Walla Walla Walla KE. C. Burlingame

Broadway Plays and Players Report New Productions

Margaret Anglin may star in a new play by English dramatist Frederick Fenn. Nat C. Goodwin leaves mining to devote himself to acting. A. H. Woods to produce The Dancer of Cairo and The Two Mrs. Trumps. Elsie Ferguson began in The Belle of New York and stars Such a Little Queen this season. George Arliss in Septimus departs Hackett theatre for engagements east and midwest. Robert Edeson returns to rehearse A Man's a Man after The Noble Spaniard. Sam Bernard ends Casino engagement to tour The Girl and the Wizard to the Pacific coast. Arnold Daly’s Know Thyself ends. Frederick Lewis rejoins Sothern-Marlowe. Sylvia Brooke arrives from England to watch The Fourth Estate at Wallack's theatre. Jessie Trimble leads The Wedding Day at Hackett theatre, soon touring. Lew Dockstader launches minstrel ship under Shubert flag touring theatres nationwide.

Sam Bernard Casino New York Pacific Coast Arnold Daly Frederick Lewis Sothern- Marlowe Company Sylvia Brooke London England Wallack’s Jessie Trimble Hackett Theatre Jessie Bonstelle Lew Dockstader Shubert James H. Decker

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