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The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle, King County, Washington
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Garfield Tomlin was struck on the head with a piece of scantling by an unknown assailant, possibly the 'Crazy Man' from below Yesler Way, while walking on First Avenue South near the coal bunkers. He received a gash requiring ten stitches, treated by Dr. Carroll at police headquarters.
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Garfield Tomlin was struck with a piece of scantling by an unknown man on First avenue south at 10 o'clock last night, receiving a gash on the forehead which required ten stitches to close. Tomlin does not know who his assailant was, but Receiver S. Friedenthal believes that it was a man who is designated below Yesler way as the "Crazy Man" on account of his peculiar actions of late. Tomlin states that he was walking quietly along the street near the coal bunkers when he was assaulted. Dr. Carroll dressed his wounds at police headquarters.
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First Avenue South Near The Coal Bunkers, Below Yesler Way, Police Headquarters
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Last Night
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Garfield Tomlin was walking quietly on First Avenue South near the coal bunkers when struck on the forehead with a piece of scantling by an unknown man, possibly the 'Crazy Man' known for peculiar actions below Yesler Way, resulting in a gash requiring ten stitches closed by Dr. Carroll at police headquarters.