Japan Boosted Siberia Force Asks 6500 Troops
In Tokyo a cabinet minister admitted Japan kept about 150,000 troops in the army amid questions on Siberia policy. He said the original plan was 6500 troops, but the number discussed grew as debates over rewards and the presence of Bolsheviks continued. He defended actions to preserve order in Siberia affecting Manchuria and allied security.
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Wokyo
Siberia
Taut
Tanaka
Japan
Reva
Pol Tapaka
Manchuria
Appeals and unrest in Korea prompt moderation calls
A Seoul issued report says moderates urged restraint amid arrests during demonstrations demanding reforms. The Japan Advertiser notes 6,000 Koreans may be released as a gesture by Tokyo, while street clashes in Taizen and Juju leave dead and wounded.
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Seoul
Ofere
Japan
Taizen
Juju
Robbery Suspect J Hayes to Stand Trial in Court
Information filed in court late Wednesday says ex soldier J Hayes alias Ray Larkin is charged with attempted robbery after a highwayman was held up at gunpoint. Police arrested him a week ago in a stolen vehicle and identified him as part of a pair blamed for auto holdups terrorizing the city.
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J. Hayes
Ray Larkin
C .P. Bailey
Abbots @rtments
Ithave
Firman
16Th Ave
Hayes
Swindler Arrives Here for Extradition Attempt
Police say Madison man connected with grand larceny arrived Friday night at 8 45. Extradition failed and the suspect left the city Tuesday night after an alleged cleaning gone wrong.
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Madison
Madisa
Power Back from Active Duty in France
The note lists F. Power, nephew of F. Power, connected to 16156 Lith Ave, who served in France with Engineers unit. It mentions his unit entering the war, powering barb wire defenses and his role as among first troops to operate electrical power for wire defenses.
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SH. F. Power
France
Sith
Marine Corps Seeks Recruits in State Tour
A. Udell tours recruiting offices across the state urging enlistment to replace Marines leaving service as the war wind downs. He warns the corps could drop below eight thousand sailors if new recruits do not arrive.
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A. Udell
Marine Corps
Music a Potent Aid During the Period of Reconstruction
A speech extols music as a powerful force after the war. It credits harmony among citizens and the arts with aiding victory, promoting rights, and easing labor or economic tensions as music deepens its role in daily life.
Batwell Heads Seattle Press Club as President
E A Batwell was elected president of the Seattle Press Club in a Wednesday meeting. Officers elected include FR F Black F P Goss W W KE Jones J A Woods BR W Buchanan BE Carpenter Fr J Friedlander R F Cook BE H Thomas J W Gilbert as trustees.
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E. A. Batwell
Seattle
Release of 240 enemy aliens at Fort Douglas begins
In Salt Lake City on April 10, about 240 of 700 enemy aliens confined in Fort Douglas are eligible for discharge and released at ten a day. The first two freed were Erich Brandeis of San Francisco and Max Locke of Seattle, both newspaper men, discharged Wednesday.
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Salt Lake City
Fort Douglas
Erich Brandeis
San Francisco
Max Locke
Seattle
Vital Statistics births and divorces listed from Beattie and Seattle
A long list records births to numerous Seattle area families including Kukunaga Ota Kawamoto Kawahara and Takakoahi with dates in March and April. It also lists marriages and divorces with parties named such as Wren ericksen Clifford Young Whitmore Kennelly Randolph Vraneta Lamkin and others, detailing abdication desertion and incompatibility.
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Mra
K. Fukunaga
Second Ave
T. Ota
Dearborn At
K. Kunnska
KE. Fir
K. Takakoahi
Seventh Ave
Ff Kawamoto
Weller St
Maren
Mra. Y. Kawahara
Ninth Ave
A. M. Teckett
Wilson Ave
Mr. and
Mire
Dita
Fred Fredericksen
Danny Wrenericksen
Matt Clifford
Zella Clifford
Hansen H. Young
Alta M. Young
Edward Irving Whitmore
Mellie
Whitmore
George K. Kennelly
Hilda Kennelly
Tryphena May Vraneta
Edward Randolph Vrancta
Henrietta Emma Lamkin
Frederick Allen Lamkin
Ravensdale
Yakima Girl Ordered to Sail for Siberia
Miss Kate Prothero, an army stenographer from Yakima, received orders from the War Department to sail from Seattle for Russia on April 20. She will be attached to American forces in Vladivostok.
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Yakima
Siberia
Kate Prothero
War Department
Seattle
Russia
Vladivostok
Vote on $40,000,000 road bonds in June
The $40,000,000 good roads bond issue plan will be put to voters at a special election June 24. Registrars across the state are making tentative arrangements to submit the question to electors on that date.
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San Francisco
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Highth Ave
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King
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Terry Ave
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Chicago Board of Trade
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Lowman
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