Fire destroys Roanoke man’s home. escape by window
W G McMillan of 106 Roanoke t escapes a blaze that gut his house early Wednesday. Trapped in a bedroom, he fled through a window after flames blocked the hall. He suffered singed hair and a burned blanket as firefighters found the home a smoking ruin. Value set at 1400 dollars. Acting Fire Marshal Robert Laing investigates origin.
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W. G. McMillan
Roanoke +t
McMillan
Robert &. Laing
Mrs Landes Modest On Vote In Seattle Election
Mrs Landes speaks after a hospital visit about her city council bid on May 2. She vows to focus on welfare of women and children, and assures men voters they will not regret their support. Kathryn Miracle notes her balanced vote and independence, urging volunteers for two-woman council and self-financed campaign.
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Landes
Mra. W. H. Utter
Mrs. Landes
Seattle
Kathryn Miracle
Star Office
Alaska Bullaing
Blaine thanks supporters in council race bids
E L Blaine thanks supporters after finishing second in the city council race and pledges to serve to best of ability if elected. William Hickman Moore pledges continued service if reelected, while T F Bolton and Hiewald thank voters and express confidence in victory. B Cox aims to lower taxes and oppose the Krickwon 3 cent carfare plan.
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E. L. Blaine
William Hickman Moore
KB. Cox
B. Cox
Memphian Boy to Receive New Esophagus Operation
Gaston Rutledge, a 3 year old known as the tube baby, is promised an operation financed by Memphis Kiwanis to create a new throat to stomach passage. Medical experts plan to graft a segment from intestine over the breastbone to connect the throat to the stomach, enabling the boy to eat independently once he gains strength.
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Memphis
Gaston Rutledge
Kiwanis Club
Gaston
Kiwanis
Cinh Ie
Doctors Fight Over Claims in San Francisco Rift
Dr. Albert Abrams withdraws from the American Medical Society after a dispute over his oscillophore method for determining parentage of disputed children. Abrams criticizes modern surgery, likening the profession’s reception of new advances to Talleyrand’s world view.
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San Francisco
Albert Abrams
American Medical Society
Abrams
Talleyrand
Hecker Confessed to Killing Frank Bower on Albany Bridge
In Albany Oregon police and volunteers hunted the Calapoola River for Frank Bower's body after Hassell Hecker confessed to killing him Sunday night. Hecker, recorded by his father, led officers to the bridge west of Albany where he said he weighed and dumped Bower’s body in a hop sack into the river Monday morning.
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Albany
Ore
Calapoola
Frank Bower
Portland
Hassell Hecker
Hecker
Albany-Corvallis Highway
Bowker
Thomas Ryan
Morgan to Study New German Loan
Morgan joins a committee formed by the reparations commission to study an international loan for Germany to meet reparations payments. M de La Croix of the French delegation announced the move at Genoa on April 19.
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Genoa
J. P. Morgan
Reparations Commission
Germany
M. de la Croix
Edge Apartments Project Planned on Union and Ninth
Immediate construction of a 750000 dollar nine story apartment house is announced by the Real Estate Improvement Co. The building will be named the Edge apartments at the southeast double corner of Union street and Ninth avenue.
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Union St
Ninth Ave
Real Earate Improvement Co
Russia to object at Genoa on Russo German pact
The Russian delegation at Genoa demands disapproval of the Russo German treaty at a plenary session. Allied protest notes, Lloyd George wording, and Rathenau claims fuel turmoil as Germany appears to have prior knowledge of the accord.
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Genoa
Thies
Rapallo
Eaeter
Lloyd George
Germany
Altho
Russia
Wirth
Rathenau
Buena
Lioyd George
France Hammers New Treaty In Genoa Fallout
Paris reports France will pursue multiple avenues to nullify the Russo German pact. Officials seek a reparations commission ruling against the treaty and will appeal other lead governments if Genoa fails to annul it. France argues the accord breaches existing reparations terms.
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Paris
France
Genoa
Reparations Commission
Rapatlo
Final Vote on Size of Navy in House Showdown
Washington April 19 The house prepared for a final showdown on navy size with a record vote expected on an amendment that would set enlisted personnel at 4000 instead of 67000 The subcommittee chair pledged not to give up arguing 67000 is enough to man the fleet under the 5665 3 ratio while opposing the addition of 18000 extra sailors for destroyers and other ships
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Washington
House
Pat Kelley
Michigan
United States
Woman Charged as Reckless Driver After Eastlake Accident
Mrs. Luella J. Gable aged 22 of 1027 Bellevue Court posted $25 bond Tuesday after a reckless driving arrest. Her car struck and injured Andrew Blakistone 60 of 4715 Bellevue Ave North at Eastlake Avenue. Blakistone was taken to Seattle General Hospital with cuts and bruises.
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Luella J. Gable
Bellevue Court
Andrew Blakistone
Bellevue Ave. N
Eastlake Ave
Thomas At. Blakietone
Seattle General Hospital
Romanian Insane Inmate Extradited From Sedro-Woolley Asylum
Valentine de Reiday a Romanian insane patient at Sedro-Woolley asylum is being deported after local immigration board proceedings. He previously killed a fellow inmate with a razor about two years ago.
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Valentine DE Reiday
Sedro-Woolley
Immigration Board
Reidal
Seattle Baseball Club President and School Director Candidate Speak
James Collins and James Boldt of the Seattle baseball club joined Joe Greenwall and Dr. C Tiffin in addressing the One Hundred Per Cent club on a Wednesday. The event highlighted local sports and education figures in a civic gathering.
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James Collins
James Boldt
Seattle Baseball Club
Joe Greenwall
Dr. C. Tiffin
Jury awards Beatrice Kalleen $7500 in breach suit
In Chicago a jury awarded Mrs Beatrice A Kalleen seven thousand five hundred dollars in her breach of promise suit against Frank H Brunnell owner of the Daily facing Forni.
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Chicago
Beatrice A. Kalleen
Frank H. Brunnell
Forni
Police Pleased by Dan Landon Poll Showing
Senator Dan Landon secured broad police support in the party primaries with about 90 percent backing. The piece notes rumors of a police chief change and lists captains eligible to succeed Searing, including Joe Mason who resists public mention, along with BK Collier J L Hedges and Ganniek.
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Dan Landon
Searing
Joe Mason
Collier
J. L. Hedges
Ganniek
Election primaries reshape town leadership and platform vows
Dr. Brown releases a typewritten statement pledging to cut taxes and taxes, pursue loyal law enforcement, and manage public utilities with business scrutiny. Kathryn Miracle leads a strong primary showing, while Maj. Cunningham congratulates others after a 57,777 mayoral primary vote with 5,731 registrations.
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Fcol
Tam
Atdvenes
Erection
Kathryn A. Miracle
Connect
T. Harry Retton
William Hickman Moore
Bolo Club
Maj
Military drill debate at University of Washington campus
The first skirmish in a statewide campaign to end compulsory military drill in schools takes place at the University of Washington Thursday afternoon. Tacoma and Seattle workers ask that drill be voluntary. Mrs. Jane Parrott leads the delegation seeking broader discussion and change.
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University of Washington
Tacoma
Seattle
Board of Regents
Jane Parrott
Washington State Committee For
Ciites
General Inter
Sid Mrs. Parrott
Chamber of Commerce
Primary Election At University Today
Nominations for all university elections were to be held today at Meany Hall by the Associated Students. Offices to be filled next week include president and three class representatives on the board of control. Herbert Little of Seattle and Newman Clark of Everett are the declared candidates for president of the A. B. UWW. Little has led the independent men, chaired the social committee, and debated varsity events. Clark is a three year football player and two year crew member.
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Meany Hall
Board of Control
A. 8
UW. W
Herbert Little
Seattle
Newman
Zeke
Clark
Everett
Little
Independent Men's Organization
Fawcett Tacoma Mayor Wins Primary by Wide Vote
April 1 report shows A V Fawcett a 78 year old Civil War veteran running away with Tacoma mayoral race in the primary. He beat 11 opponents by 1 248 votes and set a Tacoma first by winning the office at the primary. Record turnout with over 26 000 votes from 91 000 registered. Fred Shoemaker resigned safety post and trailed by 10 000 votes. Garret Fisher and F J Pettit also high in results.
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Tacoma
A. V. Fawcett
H. Roy Harrison
Claire Bowman
John Murray
M. Smith
Fred Shoemaker
Public Safety
Pawett
Garret Fisher
Tacoma Bralhensman
F. J. Pettit
Arbuckle Case: Private Probe Considered Amid Outlaw League Rumors
The article notes a possible quiet investigation into Arbuckle with a delayed start to dampen public interest. Rumors speak of an outlaw league of movie stars forming if Hays bans many actors, allied with independent exhibitors. Arbuckle was tried thrice for the incident, with two hung juries and a third acquittal after a minute of deliberation.
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Arbuckle
Patty
Outlaw League
Hays
Mien Rappe
Ail
Arbuckle Awaits Schenck Arrival To Explain Ban
Fatty Arbuckle, shaken by Will Hays banning his films, waits in Los Angeles for producer Joseph Schenck to arrive from New York to explain the move. He had returned after a not guilty verdict in the Virginia Rappe case, with wife Minta Durfee nearby offering reassurance.
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Frank H. Bartholomew
Los Angeles
Will Hayn
Fatty” Arbuckie
Joseph Sehenck
New York
Schenck
Arbuckle
Arbuckle and Fatty in Wake of Hays Ban Discussion
Arbuckle comments on meals and old time comedy style while stars of the film industry react to Will Hays acting as president of the motion picture producers and distributors. Most align with Fatty and feel the Hays decision should be ignored though many show respect for Hays power and avoid public comment. One comedian friend of the Arbuckies suggests Fatty would challenge a permanent ban in court.
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Arbuckle
Will Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors
Fatty
Hays
Fimdom
Arbuckies
Oregon tong man slain in Astoria cannery den
Astoria Oregon Tong foreman Go Yet of Hip Sing tong is dead after being shot twice in the head while smoking yen shee in a den run by Fung Chong. Police note 75 year Napier era earthquakes claim scattered in climate history.
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Astoria
Ore
Tong
Hip Sing Tong
Yen Shee
Fung Chong
Bing Kong-Bow Leong
Itong
Chong
Coal Miners in Bloodless Fight
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania in the afternoon striking between union and non union miners erupted as non union workers attempted to work at East Boston coal mine washery. Several shots were fired but no injuries reported. Sheriff John MacLurke and deputies responded to the scene. In Chico California a divorced man and two ex spouses wed again in separate marriages to their former partners.
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Wilkesbarre
East Boston
John MacLurke
Churchmen Oppose Arbuckle Verdict Across San Francisco
The San Francisco district presbytery and the women's vigilance committee denounce the jury's verdict on Fatty Arbuckle. They affirm Arbuckle bore responsibility for the orgy linked to Miss Kappe's death and condemn the jury's exonerating statement.
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San Francisco
Presbytery
Women's Vigilance Committee
Womens Clubs
Fatty” Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Miss Kappe
Arbuckie
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Oregon
Kingdom of Napies
Chico, Cal
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Sam Houlett
Pike
Trede Mart
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