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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

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Rebels Seize Arms to Aid Mexican Revolution

In Juarez and El Paso reports, Orozco admits ordering disarmament of Mormon settlers in Casas Grandes, justifying it as necessary. A mass exodus of nearly 600 American women and children arrives in El Paso as more refugees are expected, with rebels described as growing more violent and threatening.

EL Paso Casas Grandes Mexico Enrique E. Bowman Bowman Orozco Juarez United States Madero Asadero

Identification of Local Woman Found Dead in Creek

The body found yesterday in Dublin Creek near Catskill New York has been identified as Miss Snodgrass. Officials suspect foul play as they continue to investigate the case involving the nurse once treated at Mount Vernon.

Catskill N. Y Dublis Creek Here D Ycascaial Mount Vernon

Darrow Takes Stand in His World War Defense

Clarence Darrow testified in his defense, detailing his labor-law work and reluctance to take the McNamara case under labor leadership pressure. He described dealings with Mrs. McManigal and George Behm, denying plans to alter testimony and confirming two payments to Franklin for office expenses.

Los Angeles Clarence Darrow Darrow Organized Labor McNamara Franklin

Debating Canal Tolls in Senate over Panama control

In Washington July 29 two senators argued over Panama Canal tolls with Bradley and Massey supporting American shipping preference and sovereignty claims. McCumber urged that buying the canal would breach treaty obligations and international control.

Washington Great Britain Panama Canal Senate Bradley Kentucky Massey Nevada United States McCumber North Dakota

Ascend the Big Mountain on Moonlit Tacoma Climb

Yakima Y M C A party reached Mt Tacoma’s Camp Muir after a moonlit ascent, starting from Paradise Valley with guides and a pack train. The group of about a dozen included Harry A. Cook and J How ard Green, returning safely after a challenging alpine trek amid snow and wildflowers.

the Herald National Park Inn Longmires Springs Mount Tacoma Wash Yakima Y. M. C. A Mt. Tacoma Paradise Valley Harry A. Cook North Yakima Y. M. C. A J. Howard Green Douglas Corpron Rolfe Whitnall Wallie Reed Noel Thompson Curtis Gilbert Ben Schmidt D. Eckstein G. N. Angell C. B. Arnold Ted Hackett the Clouds Paradise River

Gambler Confessions Link Becker to Rosenthal Murder

New York July 29 After a grand jury session Bald Jack Rose Bridgie Webber and Harry Wallon allegedly confessed implicating Police Lieutenant Charles Becker in the Rosenthal murder Becker was indicted for first degree murder and jailed then later sent to the Tombs. Informers feared retaliation and were allowed to sleep in the criminal court building under guard as night detectives report Rose said he faced threats from police to kill him if he returned to prison.

New York Grand Jury Bald Jack" Rose Bridgie Webber Harry Wallon Charles Becker Rosenthal Becker Court of General Sessions Police Department Criminal Court Rose

Strikers Win Their Case In Boston Elevated Strike

Boston July 29 The 53 day strike of conductors and motormen on the Boston elevated railroad ends with the workers winning all points sought. The action allegedly cost over a million dollars in disruption and losses.

Boston Boston Elevated Railroad

Mis-Mated Couples Granted Divorces

Judge Preble granted several divorces in superior court drawing cases on grounds of ill treatment neglect and inhuman conduct. Viola Bugg won a divorce from Herbert Bugg with custody of their baby boy. Mary McCormick received custody of her daughter and separation from David C. McCormick. Annie Kusshi Gradell was freed from Paul E. Gradell for neglect and cruel treatment. Effa J Armsberry was granted divorce from Lea Armsberry. Giovanna Blua sued for separation and won. his wife was Baptista.

Preble Viola Bugg Herbert Bugg Northern Pacific Freight Office Judge Preble Mary McCormick David C. McCormick Allen & Wilson Paul E. Gradall

Montana Teddyites Form Organization

The Montana progressive party organized at a mass convention in HSENA. Sixteen delegates led by Senator Dixon were named to attend the Chicago convention and Dixon was named state national committeeman, endorsed for re election to the senate. The platform favors woman suffrage and endorses the progressive movement with pledged support for Roosevelt.

Chicago Dixon Hsena Progressive Party of Montana Senator Dixon Roosevelt Senate

Sugar Fines Paid in Philadelphia Sugar Fraud Case

Washington July 29 The alleged sugar fraud investigations in Philadelphia have ended with the refining companies paying nearly a quarter of a million dollars to the government to settle the matter. The action was taken after a year of scrutiny by the secretary of the treasury and the attorney general.

Washington Philadelphia Goters

Japan's Emperor Mutsuhito Dies Seventy-Ninth Ruler

Mutsuhito of Japan died at 12 43 am after 44 years on the throne. His son Yoshihito Haru No Miya ascends as the 121st emperor. Empress and senior officials were present. Bright's disease with diabetes and intestinal issues caused the death.

Tokio Mutsuhito Japan Yoshihito Haru-No- Miya Bright

Uncle Sam Balloon Wins Elimination Race to Stuttgart

Manassas Virginia July 29 Uncle Sam piloted by Captain H E Honeywell of St Louis won the elimination race from Kansas City over 925 miles to decide three balloons for the international contest at Stuttgart Germany He said he could have stayed longer in the air if not afraid of being driven out over the ocean

Manassas Uncle Sam H. E. Honeywell St. Louis Kansas City Stuttgart Germany Honeywell

Brother’s visit ends in double tragedy in Yakima

J F Bunnell of Portland arrived in Yakima to see his injured brother J O Bunnell. The brother died before the return to North Yakima. The funeral was held in Inman Rose chapel. The deceased was a bachelor.

J. F. Bunnell Portland Yakima Yakima City John Cruse North Yakima J.O. Bunnell Inman & Rose

Progressive Republicans Draft Full Utah State Ticket

Provo Utah July 27 Progressive republicans today determined to put into the field a complete state ticket for every office from governor to constables Might delegates were chosen to represent the state at the convention in Chicago August 5.

Provo Utah Chicago

Careless Driving Causes Wreck Near Everett

A 60 horsepower touring car from Washington Stables overturned south of town at 7 30 PM injuring chauffeur Bill Inrift and fainting a female passenger. Witnesses said the car sped 50 to 60 mph zigzagging before deranged steering gear caused the crash. occupants were Calumet restaurant employees on a pleasure ride.

Everett Bill” Inright Washington Stables Calumet Restaurant

Two Fire Calls Monday Night Ended in Smoke Damage

The Mackin town fire department responded to two calls Monday night. A chicken coop near Johnson's corner sparked the first fire, then flames broke out in the rear of Leroue and Lefrenier’s clothing store at No. 21 South What Street. Supposedly an iron caused the blaze after hours. Firefighters drenched the building, smoke rolled through the block, and stock damage reached hundreds of dollars. Harry L. Anstart’s stock also suffered smoke damage. Building damage cited.

Johnson's Corner No. 21 South What Street Leroue and Lefrenier Harry L. Anstart West Door

Storage reservoirs fall to the limit of safety at Kachess

Reclamation report shows Lake Kachess at elevation 2230 feet, 23 feet above original bed, after June. About 62 000 acres received water via Sunnyside canal. 910 second feet diverted. Bumping Reservoir full by June 20 and logging work ongoing. Lake Keechelus and Cle Elum crib dams maintained while Okanogan project delivered water to 7 100 acres. The dam sluice gates opened at maximum safe level but heavy rains lowered level by one foot.

Sunnyside Canal Tieton Tieton Canyon Keechelus Cle Elam Crib Okanogan Lake Kachess

J L Druse Buried by Philippine Veterans

John L Druse of Yakima City killed by electricity while haying buried with military honors by the Spanish War Veterans of North Yakima He served with Company E in the Philippines and with the First Washington at various campaigns Services were led by Rev W H Selleck at the First Methodist church A military salute taps and a silk flag burial followed by six escort bearers and flowers from friends

John L. Druse Yakima City North Yakima Mr. Druse National Guard of Washington Philippines Druse First Methodist Church W. H. Selleck Selleck Company E Maranhall Scudder J. Howard Wright W. Leach Herman Leeper Charles Niles EF. HL Millican

Northern Pacific Plans 99 Hour Fruit Train Run to St Paul

Northern Pacific resumes its 99 hour fruit service from Pasco to St Paul begin Aug 5 with 26 car or larger special trust trains to Fargo and east. Cars will ice overnight from Ellensburg to Pasco, with 65 percent of Yakima valley fruit refrigerated. Trains depart Pasco at 6 am and reach St Paul by 11 am on the fourth day.

Northern Pacific North Yakima Special Trust Fargo Points East Pasco St. Paul Yakima Ellensburg F. Ky. Moline Northern Pacific Refrigerator Car Service Yakima Valley Spokane

Prison Visits Highlight Walla Walla Penitentiary

Co R Schumann recently toured the Walla Walla penitentiary to check on friends sent there for health and reform. Guard John Llewellyn showed him the facility while Henry Bowinkleman, a five to twenty year manslaughter convict, proudly presented his poultry operation inside and outside the walls. The staff note Bowinkleman is a model inmate and slated to gain an assistant named Wappenstein, former Seattle police chief, previously sent to the state institution.

Co. R. Schumann Walla Wala John R. Llewellyn Yakima County Rewinkleman Bewinkleman Wappy Bowinkleman Wappng Wappenstein Seattle

Launch Accident Claims Two Drowned in Bear River Straits

In Bear River Straits a launch disaster claims J. A. Lucas of Lake County California and J. W. Rennels of Albany Oregon. Heroism by F. A. Lucas saves his wife her sister and two small children by securing a rowboat and returning to the scene as the tide rose.

K. A. Lucas Tacoma Ledger South Bend J. A. Lucas Lake County California J. W. Rennels Albany Oregon Bear River Straits F. A. Lucas

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