Destitute Miners Face Hunger Across Alabama Fields
Thousands of miners and their families in Alabama's coal regions face destitution after a failed strike. Army and charity groups plan coordinated relief as Brigadier Simonson of the Dixie Division estimates up to 18,000 starve or lack basic support. The United Mine Workers had cut benefits after the strike ended, prompting appeals for aid and possible further aid from relief partners.
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Ingham
Ala
Alabama
Kilby
Simonson
Dixie Division
Sal Army
Rae Eeverst
Ted
United Mines Workers America
Simonon
Pickpocket Strikes Kent Resident Near Depot
Metropolitan Kent resident Yamagata of Kent loses 15 dollars on Wednesday night outside the depot as a pickpocket targets his pockets. A $25 check also disappears and has not yet been cashed.
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Kent
Yamagata
Burglars Reap a Fine Harvest
Prowlers entered seven rooms and stores Wednesday night stealing cash and goods. Among items lifted were $8.05 from Mra R A Davia at 1207 BE 69th, a sterling pin, a gold ring, a black satin dress, a merchandise certificate for $25 from Cheasty’s, a watch and locket from Cesareo Hadenas, a gray suit and black rain coat from R Dawson, and $45 from Bon Ton bakery after a back window break. Cigarettes and candy were also taken from C D Morgan’s at 6957 Cafixon Ave.
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Robert R. Edgar
Fairmont Hotel
Cheasty’s Haberdashery
Cheasty’s
C. D. Morgan
Morgan
Prowlers Reported Break-In at Bagley Avenue Home
B A Willis reports Thursday that a black seal handbag was taken from his Bagley Avenue home after entry by prowlers. Police investigate the break-in and search for suspects linked to the incident.
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B. A. Willis
Bagley Ave
Immigration Chief Henry White Returns from Orient Trip
Henry M. White commissioner of Immigration is coming back from the Orient aboard the N Y K liner Katori Maru due next Thursday. He has been on a government tour at Manila and other points in the Orient. The ship carries one of the largest passenger lists of the year.
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White
Oriental
Henry M. White
Manila
Church Wins Right to Erect Building Tacoma Case
At Olympia April 21 the First Presbyterian church of Tacoma won the right to erect a new $250,000 church on a site it had selected. Immanuel church contested encroachment on what it called its territory, and the dispute was heated during the closing session of the Olympic Presbytery.
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Olympia
First Presbyterian Church of
Tacoma
Immanuel Church
Olympic
Immanuel
Stolen 20-Foot Ladder Reported. Funeral for Mim Spencer Held
A man with a 20 foot stepladder was seen near 303 29th Ave on Wednesday afternoon after a ladder was stolen from the FE RR home. The thief fled in a car. Funeral services for Mim Nellie Spencer were held Thursday at St James Cathedral after a four day illness.
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Ferr
Peoples
29Th Ave
St. James Cathedral
Mim Nellie
Spencer
Births and residents listed across multiple Seattle areas
A dense column lists birth records with names and residences such as Stevenson Providence hospital with a boy, Wasieke 2606 W Plaine girl, Olmatead 1180 Westlake boy, and many others. The long roster continues with Hivelacqua Bers 614 Roy wt girl, Seward HKB 1206 Walnut ay o kerenan, and numerous Seattle residents including Seeley Milan Mark Seattle 41, Reid Maud Oliva Atle cccesce 38, Counter Eva A Kent 32, and Nicholson Peter A Kent 0.35.
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Walnut
Ay O
Ange Ineft
Cambers
L LL
Bey
Lloyd
Thomas
Dust
Wait
Ial
Merry & Ketchikan
Alaska
Mitchell
Mary
Lee Apgeies
Crane
Remttle
Chappell
Atle Cccesce
Keathwell
G. M. Margeville
Moerden
Lally
Beattie
Slatheway
Charles BK
Seattle
Legal Stephens
Lolail
Legal Rush
Legal Simpeon
Mtcel
Laxal Shinegan
Butler Martin
Knapp
Lila May
Morris
Kenneth G
McCabe
Agnes F
Hood
Cart J
Parkland
Hegie
Margaret
Frederickson
Holmes
John A. Charleston
Legal Sutherland
Ida A. Charleston
Legal Proden
W. K
Woodinville
Denton
Louise
Puyallup
Beonom
Bam
Carlson
Pidna
Beattie Soenancsee
Rose
Hugh G
Pouke
Dindabin Senttis
Teed Deaton
H.C
Legal Eurth
Lucille Geralding
Mann
Floyd O
Bilkey
Phi Beta Kappa Adds 26 to Roster
Phi Beta Kappa, national honorary scholastic fraternity, added 26 members at the university Wednesday night. A banquet followed in the university commons. Initiated names include Flias Arneson, Margaret Hirka, Chapin Collins, Pearl Dryden, Math Minnicum, Lewis Frazier, Lola Griffithhe, Ruth Holland, Hazel Jones, Ethel Mahoney, Leelie Marchand, Serwin Mitchell, Jean McMorran, Otis Richardson, Carrol Shanks, Gladys Smith, William Verran Jr, Josephine Waldo, Loin Way, Ruth Aineworth, Kenneth Bates, Mawin.
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Phi Beta Kappa
Flias Arneson
Margaret Hirka
Chapin Collins
Pearl Dryden
Math Minnicum
Lewis Frazier
Lola Griffithe
Ruth Holland
Hazel Jones
Ethel Mahoney
Leelie Marchand
Serwin Mitchell
Jean McMorran
Otis Richardson
Carrol Shanks
Gladys Smith
William Verran, Jr
Josephine Waldo
Loin Way
Ruth Aineworth
Kenneth Bates
Mawin
Blaine and others named in local court filing
William Gellerman Argneus Joy Herndon Smith and Elizabeth Weilkel appear in a local court filing listed among involved individuals. The document names these parties without further details on charges or outcomes.
Governor Trials Start Next Week
Captain H. H. Marten and Third Officer H. Hage of the wrecked Governor face trial next week for alleged negligence. Hage will be tried Monday, Marten Wednesday. Recond Officer Kelienberrer, also accused, is in California with no date set.
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H. H. Marten
H. Hage
Governor
Hage
Marten
Kelienberrer
California
University primary elects student body officers
Casualties none on campus as primaries proceed. Those nominated Wednesday for the spring election April 27 include Robert Macfarlane and Herbert Hunsaker for president, Daniel Oertel graduate representative, Robert Ingram junior representative, Newman Clarke and Karl Bell senior representative, Raymond Heily Preston Duncan and Curtis Middlebrook sophomore representatives, Ruth Ainsworth editor of the Tyce annual.
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Robert Macfarlane
Herbert Hunsaker
Daniel Oertel
Robert Ingram
Newman Clarke
Karl Bell
Raymond Heily
Preston Duncan
Curtis Middlebrook
Ruth Ainsworth
Tyce
Dependable Power Sparks Seattle Industrial Push
A message to investors notes power as essential for industry and highlights Seattle and 145 Puget Sound towns with ready supply. Citing a 1914 Census analysis, it claims raw materials dominate costs while energy is only 2.8 percent, yet dependable power is crucial. The firm touts its large power capacity and ready service, promising quick machine and light operation for customers.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
United States Census Bureau
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Om Martin and Co
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