Far and Near News Roundup of War Time Incidents
A mix of dispatches reports prisoners of war arrests and accidents from Chicago Texas and New York. Includes Lieut Hugh Dugan listed as prisoner in Germany and cadet Hardy M Bell killed in a Benbrook crash. Also pickpocketing incidents in Indianapolis and a smooth sugar smuggling case in Paso. The Liberty Loan helmet sale and related auctions appear among wartime notes.
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France
Mies Gertrude Griffitha
Young Women's Christian Action
Chicago
A. G. Dugan
Hugh Dugan
Royal Flying Corps
Fae
Germy
Myurt Worth
Tex
Hardy M
Clare
Annie
Madison Jr
Paso
Clement FB
United States Customs
Mexico
A. J. France
York
Peter ©. Brewer
Ypres
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Lake City
Rev. B. Hen
Augusta
Dechman
Douglas
She's No Psychologist But She Knows a Lot About Women
Mina De Mar notes she is not a psychologist yet studies women through observation. She describes scenes from a Moore pub show and a New York streetcar where a female conductor handles a drunken passenger by enlisting a bystander and later assisting the motor man.
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Mina de Mar
Moore
New York
Washington students elect new ASB officials
Walter Hodge won the University of Washington Associated Student Body presidency on Wednesday defeating Darwin Melanest. Sherman Mitchell became vice president. Ruth Haslett became the first woman senior representative with Timothy Heely as second. Falith Rice and Faul Hrokaw named junior representatives. Marian Griffiths named graduate manager, Helen Rheima Tyee editor, Mark Haas to depart Daily next year. Father Johnson chosen secretary of the board of control.
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Walter Hodge
University of Washington
Darwin Melanest
Sherman Mitchell
Ruth Haslett
Timothy Heely
Falith Rice
Faul Hrokaw
Marian Griffiths
Helen Rheima Tyee
Mark Haas
Father Johnson
Board of Control
Canadian Soldiers Like to Get Close
Private J. J. Nixon of the Canadian volunteers tells the No tary club at a Wednesday luncheon that "we like to get as close to the Huns as we can" and hear them swear, noting they do not need a drink to carry them over the top.
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J. J. Nixon
Notary Club
Wage Commission to Report May 4 in Railway Pay Plan
The wage commission of the federal railway department will submit its wage scale report after the Liberty Loan campaign. Directors general McAdoo telegrammed line presidents stating the report due May 4 and that workers will receive an increase dating from January 1.
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Federal Railway Department
McAdoo
Labor asks Hanson to hold up Seattle franchise measure
The Central Labor Council asked Mayor Hanson on Wednesday night to refrain from signing the ordinance granting the National District Telegraph service a Seattle franchise until the public could vote on the issue.
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LABOR
Hanson
Central Labor Council
National District Telegraph Service
Seattle
Labor Council to screen fall election candidates Thursday
The political welfare committee of the Central Labor Council will review and pass on candidates for the fall elections at a meeting in the Labor Temple Thursday evening.
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Political Welfare Committee
The
Central Labor Council
Labor Temple
Blouse Section Clearance on Second Floor
Blouses that have been handled and displayed are slightly soiled but otherwise good. Made of sheer voile trimmed with embroidered or gandie lace and tucking. Clearing the Blouse Section of odd lots include styles plain and fancy models of fine voile and organdie.
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Thie Bon Marche
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Mina Grace de Mar
Grace de Mar
the Moore
Bon Marc
Bargain
England
Palm Beach
BON Marche
Leah Peds
Jer
Veryone
Cretonne
LOWI
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