Dawes Committee Urges Fast Action to Aid Disabled Soldiers
General Dawes heads the special commission reporting rapid measures to help 10,000 wounded veterans in poorhouses and inadequate hospitals. Recommendations include one centralized official for veterans relief, decentralization to cut red tape, and funding for new hospitals, with the report due to President Harding. Commander Galbraith of the American Legion praised the swift, thorough work.
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Clarence Dubose
Washington
Hell
Mariah” Dawes
I Ding
Sid Daven
Harding
Eaid Triwees
Galbraith
American Legion
Dawes Committee
Greater New York Water Use Averages 600 Million Gallons
The article cites that the average daily water consumption for Greater New York is about 600 million gallons. It notes the figure in the context of regional water supply planning and usage trends.
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Greater
New York
Tragedy Follows Hope Of Reunited Family In Vancouver
Sam Chased, hides and junk dealer in Vancouver, waited years for a reunion with his wife and 11 year old daughter Miriam who had joined him after years in Russia. The wife arrived frail after months of hunger and illness, and reported Miriam died of starvation as preparations were made to depart for America. Chased had saved for three tickets but the first two were lost in transit from Russia.
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Vancouver
Waash
Sam Chased
Russia
Miriam
America
Ticketa
Missing Relatives Bureau Seeks Cues From Readers
The Star urges readers to aid in reuniting separated families and missing friends reporting to The Star or to Jack Loramer in Pioneer Building. It notes inquiries from the French consulate about Emil Sengerberger and lists several missing persons cases across Tacoma Seattle Auburn and Philadelphia with dates, ages, and identifying details.
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the Star
Mar
Emil Sengerberger
Alance
Lorraine
Puyallup
Thin Bureau
Jack Loramer
Bidg. Counseilor
Giant Rat Kills Baby in England At Stepney Inquest
An inquest heard the mother describe a giant rat leaping from a pillow where the three month old cried. The infant died from blood poisoning after rat bites two wounds were noted. France has over 300 miles of canals and canal rivers.
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England
Stepney
Eng
Charles Hostier
France
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