City to Prosecute Poll Tax Dodgers
City Attorney Forsyth pledges backing Poll Tax Collector J F Kauffman to arrest and convict anyone who refuses to pay the city poll tax. Forsyth cites Washington Supreme Court precedent and advises proceeding with collection under ordinance 515, treating nonpayment as a misdemeanor.
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Forsyth
Jack Kauffman
Herald
Snell
Kauffman
J. F. Kauffman
North Yakima
Wash
the Sound
State of Washington
Treme Court
Thurston County
Tenino Stone Quares, Inc
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Jury to Pick Schmitz Jury May Be Impaneled Tomorrow
In San Francisco Judge Dunne discharges remaining veniremen from Ruef era and orders Sheriff O Neill to summon a new venire of 50 for the extortion case against Mayor Schmitz. Prosecution plans custody of Schmitz later. defense seeks a new judge but is denied. Impaneling of the jury is expected to begin tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Elisor
Schmitz
Dunne
Talesmen
O’neill
Heney
Spreckles
Rancher's Fund Drives Y M C A Growth Near North Yakima
Local ranchers have been interviewed by Y M C A organizers to raise a county fund toward a 60 000 building project. A 10 000 ranchers fund seems likely as wealthy landowners await contact. A county membership plan may let rural youths use the facility at reduced rates. The cornerstone may be laid soon with a celebration planned.
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Walla Walla
Black Hundreds Attack Odessa Jews After Police Funeral
In Odessa on May 21 Black Hundreds renewed anti Jewish violence after the funeral for three police officials killed the day before. Jews and students were beaten stores closed and Jewish homes set on fire. Thirty suspects including the shooter at the funeral were arrested under orders from General Kaulbars amid fears of a broader massacre.
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Odessa
Central Bureau
Bialystock
Siedlice
Kaulbar
Cossack
Kaulbars
The
Union of
True Russians
Neches Bridge Over River Has Severe Deterioration
The Yakima Valley railroad bridge over the Neches river is in very bad condition. Last night the train was held up nearly an hour for repairs while passengers feared a delay and trainmen debated backing into Naches City. The river runs high and rising, but officials expect the bridge will hold and recede soon.
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Yakima & Valley Railroad
Neches River
Naches City
Lillian Russell Stars In Butterfly at Yakima
Lillian Russell with a clever company presented a clever play at Yakima last night in The Butterfly. Her beauty and youthful appearance impressed audiences as the leading woman was encored several times and finally responded with a French lyric.
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Pany
Yakima
Irish Turn Down Bill For Council
In Dublin on May 21 the largest and most representative convention in Ireland rejected the limited Irish council plan. The gathering endorsed home rule or nothing, with John E. Redmond’s resolution to reject the measure winning every vote and signaling a split in government forces and possible broad consequences.
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Dublin
Ireland
John E. Redmond
New Through Train Plans From Coast To Bismark
Northern Pacific plans a May 26 time card change introducing an extra through service from the coast to Bismark. The service will be formed from several local trains and connect with Spokane Nos. 15 and 16, with possible adjustments to No. 16. The trains will be numbered 7 and 8. Denver report notes Jimmie Gardner defeated Harry Lewis in the tenth round tonight.
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Northern Pacific
Bismark
Spokane
Denver
Jimmie Gardner
Harry Lewis
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Neches Bridge
Lillian Russell
Bismarck
Gardner
Theodore Weisberger
Treat-Raynor Company Hardware and Seeds
McCormick
Wynen & Sheldon
Hartess
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