The Ketchikan miner., 1909-05-08
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 San Francisco, May SD. P. Coble was today sentenced to serve year and half in the prison at San Quin- ten, for collecting surety money from scores of men whom he sent to Alaska under pretense of employing them in the government geological survey work.
 1 The full extent of this mans fraud ulent operations was published in yes terday's Daily Miner. United Press special Seattle, May 5-The steamship Dol phin sailed last night for the north. On board was H. H. Bothrovd who is conducting party of seventeen gov ernment survey workers, who will dis embark at Ketchikan to begin the work of interior survey. It is presumed the party will re- main in this vicinity for sometime as a considerable amount of work is to be done.
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 Seattle, May 5-Otis Hampton, for mer adjutant general of the state of Washington, today faces prosecution for embedding from thirteen to fifty thousand dollars of state funds. His arrest will be ordered by the governt r as soon as the extent of his stealir g has been ascertained. Hampton's downfall is traced to Hazel Moore, who is living at the Butler Annex where she poses as the wife of Klondike mining man. She has been an inmate of several house s of ill fame along the Pacific coast al d is known to many sporting people.
 The woman is exceptionally attrac- tive, and Hampton's wrecked life can be tracd to an undue fondness for that flllen woman.
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 Flushing, May 6-The defense in the Hains trial rested this afternoon after introducing testimony that he was in- sane at the time of the killing. The state has begun rebuttal.
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 San Francisco, Nay 6--Heney ore- ated sensation in the court room to- day by saying that he could prove the defense tried to implicate witness with women in order to discrelit his testimony.
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 Olympia, May 6-Ots Hamilton the defaulting adiutant general has been arrested upon the order of the gover- nor and is now endeavoring to secure bondmen in the sum of ten thousand dollars.
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 Washington, May 6-The newly con- irmed Judge Lyons has been directed to gu at once to Juneau and qualify by June l, and go immediately to Fairbank to hold term of court, after which he will sit at Valdez.
 Cushman will sit at Juneau.
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 Washington, May 6-E. c. Hughes, part owner of the Seattle Post- Tnteli- gencer has refused the ,Judgeship of Western Washington recently offered him.
 It is understood that Judge Shackle- ord of Tacoma brother of Atty Shac- kleford of Juneau may secure the place.
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 Mercer, May 6-The jury has been secured and the trial of the Boyles for kidnapping Willie Whitla began to- day. The boy is on the stand telling his story.
 Later-The Boyle trial consumed just three and one-half hours; the jury was out forty minutes and found him guilty. He is unsentenced The work of selecting jury for the trial of Mrs. Boyle has begun.
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 Oakland, May 6--The detectives here have unearthed plot whereby James Clifton, convict was to be liberated through the action of confed- crates outside.
 Clifton is a prisoner at San Quentin