San Diego Cultural Pageant and Air Flight Spectacle
San Diego hosts a day of mixed pageantry with Sir Oliver Lodge and Luck Johnson visiting, plus a Welsh prince addressing locals at Juana. Crowds witness 13 biplanes flying in formation along the coast, a testament to modern exploration alongside historical landmarks near Ramona and the old mission.
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San Diego
Siir Olver Lodge
Sir Oliver
Luck Johnson
Jack
Tia Juana
Sam
Juana
Artists Ray N and Frank Godwih Dine Through Trip
April 14 in Philadelphia yielded a breakfast scene where Ray N and Frank Godwih, both artists, lacked appetite yet ended up in New York after starting with breakfast. They reportedly consumed six rations of ham and something unnamed during the meal.
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York
Rayn
Frank Godwih
Philadelphia
Ask
New York
Service members toast at weekly Fotary du Wednesday
Trainees and service men were guests of honor at the noon ceremony held Wednesday at the Mahonic clerk court.
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Rourne
Hotel fund for Seattle hotel grows to
A Seattle hotel fund grows to 171000 with early donors including G O Guy pioneer druggist 5000 and Eldridge Fr idge Buick 25000 plus Pratt Sunset Motor 16000 bringing totals up from 166000. Organizers plan booster group and mass meeting to mobilize 200 businessmen and voters to select a site by subscriber vote. Public participation to shape the project is emphasized and campaign staffing will begin next week.
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G. O. Guy Company
Pioneer Druggist
A. S&s. Eldridge
Fridge Buick Co
G. E. M. Pratt
Sunset Motor Co
Seattl
Arrested and Sentenced in Monroe for Worthless Check
J H Swank twenty one was arrested on Queen Anne Hill shortly before noon Tuesday for cashing a worthless check. Superior Judge Frater sentenced Swank to serve from two to ten years in Monroe at 1 20 a m Wednesday after arrest earlier that day.
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J. H. Swank
Monroe
Frater
Swank
Queen Anne Hill
Diamond found after stepping on gum in Los Angeles
Stephen Howell cursed as he stepped on gum in Los Angeles on April 14. While scraping away the gum he found a diamond hidden beneath the sticky surface in a surprising treasure discovery.
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Los Angeles
Stephen Howell
Officials Convene to Inspect Gasoline Quality Standards
Maj. Carl Reeves, superintendent of public utilities, and city chemist A. Jacobson led a Wednesday morning conference on inspecting public gas stations to fix standards of quality for gasoline.
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Maj
Carl Reeves
A. Jacobson
Two Year Old Injured as Cart Is Shattered
Expressman James Griffin allegedly kicked a baby cart to pieces on Maynard Avenue and Jackson Street yesterday afternoon. Honako Yamada, two year old son of Mrs. K Yamada of 207 Ninth Avenue, escaped unharmed.
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James Griffin
Maynard Ave
Jackson St
Honako Yamada
K. Yamada
Ninth Ave
Disordered Irish Strike Reports In Dublin And London
Dublin reports describe the first die orders since the general strike. A detective, Harry Kelle, was shot dead in Camden while walking. London notes the Irish office granting Sinn Fein prisoners ameliorative treatment. Bonar Law said the strike would continue as labor leaders claim over 60,000 workers, mainly in Ulster, joined the protest.
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Dublin
Harry Kelle
Camden
London
Mount Joy
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Sinn Fein
Ulster
Londonderry
Civic Center Hotel Plan For Seattle
The Davenport in Spokane is cited as a civic center model and Seattle’s proposed hotel should gain broad financial backing. Subscriptions of 100 500 and 1000 plus support from small contributors are urged to ensure stock is widely held and the project serves all citizens.
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Seattle
Davenport
Spokane
Star
Inland Empire
LaCasse Fund Gathers Donations After Lincoln Hotel Fire Hero
Community raises money for fireman LaCaense family widow and two sons after his death. Herbert Schoenfeld starts the drive with 100 and Seattle residents contribute, bringing the fund to 116 dollars with generous anonymous gifts and plans for a one day pay donation suggested by W. J. Sheehan. Contributions accepted at Standard Furniture Co or The Star.
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Seattle
LaCaene
Lincoln
Herbert Schoenfeld
Standard Furniture Co
Vincent
Patrotrean
W. J. Sheehan
LaCaase
LaCaan
la Casse Fund
Will Expand Free Legal Aid By Social Welfare League
A meeting of the legal service bureau of the Social Welfare league was held Tuesday to develop expanded free legal aid for those lacking funds to secure justice. Judge George Danworth, newly appointed bureau chairman, presided with over 306 Seattle lawyers offering free service. Those in need may obtain aid from the Social Welfare league office at 301 Central Building.
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Legal Service Bureau
The
Social Welfare League
Tuessay
George Danworth
Seattle
Central Building
Seattle urged to adopt world view in civic life
Frank A. Vanderlip writes from Vancouver en route to the Orient that Seattle must cultivate a world view through a citizen body. He argues that major questions require organized opinion and cooperative effort and that Seattle should join forces with associations to study these issues.
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Seattle
Frank A. Vanderlip
New York
Vancouver
Orient
Chamber of Commerce
Spokane Switchmen Expected Back After Wage Board Action
Seventy Great Northern switchmen are expected to return to work tomorrow after a meeting this afternoon. The strike is seen as a victory for the workers who welcomed President Wilson’s wage board appointment. Other railroads continue normal operations.
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Spokane
Great Northern
Wilson
Water Shutoff Notice Near Greenwood and Third Avenues
Water will be shut off on the north side of West Fourth Street between Greenwood Avenue and Third Avenue North West Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents are advised to plan accordingly and secure needed water.
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Greenwood Ave
Third Ave
N. W
Thureday
Bridge Collapse Isolated Seattle Bluff Crossing
A bridge near Magnolia Bluff collapsed at 12 15 a m trapping a laundry truck and narrowly missing two beach walkers. About 150 feet of structure sank into the Sound while the rest rode the tide. authorities blamed rotten piling and said the Seattle approach had been barricaded.
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Garfield St
Magnolia Bluff
KK. Snyder
John Nedewald
Charley Foilrich
W. H. Blecher
Seattle
Waite Brothers Freed After Detention Near Municipal Tanks
L. H. Waite, 27, and Tom Waite, 19, were arrested Sunday night near the Municipal wolf tanks with a loaded gun. They were released by Captain of Detectives Charles Tennant late Tuesday night after investigation showed no link to stickup men.
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Tom Waite
Charles Tennant
Stickoun
Wife tells police she feared him in Seattle marriage tale
Detectives probe whether Alice Ladvigeson knew a brown fox fur collar stained with blood found in a San Angeles hotel room once occupied by Louis A. Hilton alias James Lawrenes. Mrs Wombacher identified as his 23rd or 24th wife reported his charm hid threats as he led her into a trap.
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Alice Ladvigeson
Maebeard
Louis A. Isliton
Seattle
Hina
San Angeles
Hilton
James Lawrenes
Oakland
Lee Ateeles
Katheryn Wombacher
Walter” Andrew
Andrew
Catalina Island
Los Angeles
Hollywood Vills
Did Bluebeard Begin His Career 15 Years Ago
Los Angeles authorities question if Louis A. Hilton started as a modern Bluebeard in New York fifteen years ago by marrying Anna Merrill of New York and Shelbourne Falls man using the name Chalee Newton Harvey. New evidence links Hilton to other marriages under aliases, including a Spokane bride named Margaret Meyers and a Vancouver Washington wedding to Carl Stocke. A letter from Irene indicates a troubled marriage and references a revolver threat.
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Los Angeles
Louis A. Hilton
New York
James Wright
Anna Merrill
Shelbourne Falls
Maes
Chalee Newton Harvey
Spokane
Hilton
Margaret Méyers
Vancouver
Wash
Carl Stocke
Richard Huirt
Irene
Irene Erickson
San
Fire Victim Miss Crowe Narrowly Escapes Then Returns
Witness Pollock testifies Miss Crowe, employed by Wright Restaurante, escaped smoke filled lobby but returned to her room. Inquest examines if she was trapped. others recount alarm flaws and hotel fire conditions. Fire Marshal Bringhurst notes Lincoln Hotel fire trap status and prior code issues.
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Pollock
Ming Crowe
Miss Crowe
Carroll Graves
Wright Restaurante Company
Fannie Burt
Room 412
New Richmond Hotel
May Evelyn Reilly
John M. Campbell
Frank L. McNeil
Harry Bringhurst
Seattle
Lancoln
Bringhurst
City Building Inspection Department
Hounds Track Slayer in Feud Near Black Diamond
Bloodhound posse searches the hills near Black Diamond for George Rasovich the suspected killer of miner Chelovich who died from gunshot wounds after being shot on a road near town. Deputies chase a blind trail toward Kamisket before returning to Black Diamond.
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Black Diamond
George Rasevich
Pete Chelovich
Chelovich
Rasovich
Matt Starwich
Seattle
Che
Hasevich
Starwich
Kamisket
Stringer
Freshmen Seek Jail Cell Alibi at Gay University
Berkeley April 14 Don Sayre and M Heitner freshmen at the University of California urged Police Sergeants to lock them in a quiet cell to study. A boarding house call described the place as quiet but with intent to avoid exams and obtain an alibi.
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Berkeley
Cal
Don Sayre
M. Heitner
University of California
Sergi
Russian siege of Japanese garrison reported near Sleidensk
War office dispatch says 5,000 Russians with six heavy guns surround the Japanese garrison at Sleidensk but bolstered by reinforcements the Bolsheviki attack is repelled. Fighting at Stasskaya progresses in favor of the Japanese though details are scarce.
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Tokyo
War Office
Sleidensk
Stasskaya
Hoboes Locked In Car By Oregon Brakeman
Four teen hoboes confronted a brakeman in Eugene Oregon and refused to be put off the train. The brakeman locked the car door and the youths were later welcomed by the police chief on arrival in Eugene.
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Rakeman
Eugene
Ore
Fpugene
Sale of Used Cars on Classified Page Today
Private owners and dealers list their best buys in The Star classified page for bargains in used cars today.
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Star
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