Ferry Collision in Dense Fog On San Francisco Bay
In heavy fog on the bay, the ferries James M. Donahue and Cazadero of the Sausalito line collided. The Donahue struck the Cazadero near Angel Island, tearing away its paddle-box. No lives were lost. about 150 aboard the Cazadero and around 100 on the Donahue were evacuated and kept safe.
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San Francisco
James M. Donahue
Cazadero
Sausalito
Angel
Alcatraz
Donahue
New Jersey Man Accused After Boat Sinking and Death
Bridgeton New Jersey June 19 investigation follows the drowning of Miss Mary Venner at Sunset Lake. George Evans was boating with her when their craft filled with water and Venner drowned after struggles he described as attempting to release himself from her grasp. Evans later showed up in bed with wet clothes.
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Bridgeton
Sunset Lake
Mary Venner
George Evans
Evans
Port Townsend
Newson
United States Revenue
Arcata
Sam Smith
Hercules
Uptown
Fix
Free Love Colony Land Is Sold in Skagit County
Judge Joiner approved the Bow land sale to John Peth for 12 400 ending the Skagit County utopian Free Love community. The group dissolved after internal dissentions, quarrels, theft and incendiarism led to a court ordered sale and division of proceeds. The land valued at about 40 000 faced title disputes, with sole bid from Louxist.
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Bellingham
Joiner
Skagit County
Free Love Colony
Bow
John Peth
Woman Testifies in Burnett Divorce and Alienation Suit
Mrs Belle Burnett describes herself as a pawn in her husband Charlton Rogers Burnett's life saying she was left at hotels to cover his bills. The testimony accompanies suits for separation and divorce and a $50 000 damage claim for alienation of affections.
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New York
Charlton Rogers Burnett
Laura Jean Libby
Mamma _ Burnett
Charlton
Belle Burnett
Vera Michelena
Ted
Ananias
Public Confession Reveals Turbulent Marriage and Celebrity Involvement
In a revelatory interview, a wife discusses her breakup with Charlton Rogers Burnett, accusing his alleged attentions to actress Vera Michelena. She recalls his lavish hotel lifestyle and her own emotional turmoil, describing emotional strain and repeated separations.
Must Not Treat Insane as Felons in Washington
In Olympia on June 19, officials stated that criminally insane inmates at Walla Walla must not be dressed in convict stripes or treated as felons. The state board of control and the governor ordered they be clothed in civilian garb and cared for in a hospital ward within the prison, with asylumlike supervision.
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Olympia
Walla Walla
State Board of Control
Kincaid
State Penitentiary
Idaho timber thieves and liars sentenced
Sentences were handed down in North Idaho land fraud cases. William Dwyer received eighteen months in the penitentiary with a $100 fine and eight months in the county jail. Co. W. Robnet drew eight months in the penitentiary and a $100 fine. Lewiston Bank officers William F. Kettenbach and George Kester were each jailed eight months and fined $1,000. Appeals bonds set at $2,500. Dwyer, Kester, and Kettenbach convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government of timber lands.
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Portland
Oregonian
Moscow
Ida
North Idaho
William Dwyer
Co. W. Robnet
William F. Kettenbach
George Kester
Lewiston National Bank of
Lewiston
Kester
Kettenbach
Dwyer
Idaho
Seattle Divorce Stirred by Ballard Social Leader
Seattle on June 19 reports Ada L. Warwick a Ballard society woman files for divorce alleging her husband loves another woman and seeks to take her money. She requests custody of their 1-year-old son alimony of 100 dollars monthly and an equal division of property.
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Seattle
Ada L. Warwick
Ballard Society
Testimony Links Holmes to Preloading Cotton Statistics
The first witness in Edwin H. Holmes Jr. trial testifies that Holmes shared advance crop data from the Agriculture Department with brokers. Lewis H. Van Riper says he gained profits from Holmes and that a five member partnership formed around anticipated official reports. Payments involved $38,282 to Haas and $38,282 to Holmes.
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Lewis H. van Riper
New York
Edwin H. Holmes Jr
Holmes
Agricultural Department
van Riper
F. A. Peckham
Moses Haas
Theodore H. Price
Haas
Fatal crash in Hill's Auto ride in St Paul
Fred Schroeder a liveryman was killed when he fell from an auto driven by Walter Hill son of James J. Hill in St Paul. The wheels ran over his head as the accident occurred this evening near Hill's Auto.
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ST. Paul
Walter Hill
James J. Hill
Fred Schroeder
Roslyn coal earns a reputation for two cords of wood
Eagle Transfer Co accepts coal orders while bunkers are filled. Fuel Co. 11 handles current demand and promotes supply of Roslyn coal noted for its two cords of wood reputation.
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Roslyn
Eagle Transfer Co
Fuel Co
Arrow Transfer Co
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Robert Watchorn
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Cor
Europe
Iowa
Nome
West
San Francisco Bay
Companion
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Little & Weasel
Fisher
M. O. Merrill
Daily World Office
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Optician
Great Northern
Arrow
Orondo Cafe
Arnold
Eod
Douglas St
Harlin Meat Company
D. Gensinger
Gensinger
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Wenatchee Drug Co
O. G. Fish
Harlin
C. F. S. Care
Daily World
Columbia
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McHenry County
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Minot
Columbia Valley Bank
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