Millinery Shapes and Flowers Go On Quick Close
Tomorrow the Millinery Section offers a splendid collection of popular shapes at prices far lower than usual. Hemps straws and novelty effects in black white and colored options plus transparent brim effects. Normally selling from 1.00 to 2.00 dollars, these shapes are being cleared out. Also hundreds of artificial flowers including Roses Lilies Pansies Poppies Shasta Daisies Buttercups Irises and more. Values from 15c to 35c each, all in one lot for fast sale.
Panton Merchandise and Prices Tracked by George Francis Rowe
IA Bird s Eye View lists Panton goods and prices including babies gowns socks bonnets and lawn waists with discounts on evening gowns and umbrellas. It notes George Francis Rowe and Co in charge.
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George Francis Rowe & CO
Block Invasion of Hungary by Russian Host
Vienna April 24. An official statement reports that despite heavy casualties the Russian offensive in the Carpathians has failed. No progress was made at the Ustok pass or along key invasion routes through Ondawa Laborcza and the Ung valleys.
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Vienna
Laborcza
Ung
Anglo French fleet renews bombardment of Dardanelles
Reports from Athens say the entire Anglo French fleet, including Queen Elizabeth type vessels, opened fire again on the Dardanelles early Sunday.
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Athens
Dardanelles
Bosphorus Forts Shelled by Russian Fleet
Constantinople reports the Russian Black Sea fleet bombarded Bosphorus forts for about half an hour on Sunday. No damage was recorded.
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Constantinople
Bosphorus
Zeppelin-site at Gontrode destroyed in allied raid
Amsterdam reports the aerodrome at Gontrode, housing a Zeppelin, was razed during a recent Allied air attack. The raid damaged facilities and reduced German air power in the region.
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Amsterdam
Gontrode
Austrian aid to defend against Italy invasion reported
Milan dispatch says Austria would receive 5,000 first line German troops to resist an invasion if Italy enters the war, per today’s reports.
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Milan
Austria
Italy
Aviator Tries To Rescue Men In Sea Near San Francisco
Harry Christofferson and Harvey Crawford flew during a rainstorm to reach seven men swept from a swamped fishing launch 600 yards offshore. Fifteen life preservers were dropped but the wind carried them away. All seven men Louis Anderson Albert Fletcher senior Albert Fletcher junior Geo H Dahmke John Biermann A Holman and Harry Marson died.
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San Francisco
Harry Christofferson
Harvey Crawford
South Point
Louis Anderson
Albert Fletcher
Geo. H. Dahmke
John Biermann
A. Holman
Harry Marson
Mount Baker Park rose show moved up in June
Satur day Police Judge Evans of Tacoma reports the Mount Baker Park rose show will take place earlier in June than prior years. Other local notes include Skagit County Federation of Women's Clubs meeting set for May 8 in Anacortes, and Lincoln High students presenting Moliere's The Miner.
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Mount Baker Park
Evans
Tacoma
Bucka
Skagit
Whitman
New York
Cascade Mountains
Great Northern
Henry McPhee
Clough-Hartley
Everett
Women's Bank
World
Berlin
John 8. Conners
Walla Walla
Lieut. P. Bellinger
Pensacola
N. A. Hawkins
Ford
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Hawkins
Bunnell
Clarence Kerry
Seattle
Westport
Bill Taft
Faltimore
Washington, D.C
Stimon Hutchinson
Lloyd Cook
Wash
Ray and
Mattie Thig
Hair Dressing Concern
E. M. Herr
Westinghouse Electric Co
Jitney Bus Men Prepare to Fight Bonding Law
Seattle jitney operators face a Wednesday deadline under the new bond requirement. Chief Lang offers five days grace with no arrests, while Seattle Electric Co. Superintendent Kempster vows to use legal force to remove unbonded jitneys. The Automobile Drivers association meets Monday with attorney Wm. Hickman Moore to plan the defense and test the bond act, with a first arrest expected as a test case.
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Lang
Kempster
Seattle Electric Co
Seattle Automobile Drivers’ Association
Eckert Hall
Third Ave
Wm. Hickman Moore
Moore
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe From Mrs Janet McKensie Hill
A recipe for chicken pot pie describes cleaning a fowl, simmering until tender, preparing a thickened gravy, and baking a dough topping. It promotes using veal lamb or other meats, and mentions obtaining a copy of the K C Cook’s Book via a colored certificate in a can of KC Baking Powder from Jacques Milk Co in Chicago.
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K . Cook
Jaques Mie Co
Chicago
Jitney Bus Dispute Prompts Legal Action Over Bonding Fees
Community drivers challenge city and state actions to halt arrests while a new law tests constitutionality. A L Gates of the Automobile Drivers association says licensed drivers cannot afford 125 dollar annual bonds. Prather of the Seattle Auto Transit association is questioned, drivers offer to fund a damage reserve but cannot sustain high bonding costs.
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A. L. Gates
Automobile Drivers’ Association
A. M. Prather
Seattle Auto Transit Association
Auto Transit Association
Seattle Electtric
Lew Nelson Considered for McNeil Island Pen Superintendent
Lew Nelson former deputy sheriff and last election Democratic nominee for sheriff is named as a possible choice for the McNeil Island penitentiary superintendent. The report notes his varied background and potential administration role.
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Lew Nelson
McNeil Island
Upland Owners Win Lake Washington Shoreland Ruling
Superior Judge Frater voided the Wray Shoreland bill, denying state county city and port district the power to seize Lake Washington land. The decision quiets title to privately owned land and confirms owners retain land between current boundaries and the future navigation line when waters are lowered.
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Frater
Lake Washington
Vancouver Men Die in Action
Ottawa reports heavy Canadian losses with 21 officers killed and 59 wounded after fierce fighting Thursday to Saturday. Lieut Col W Hart McHarg of the Sixth D Co RR Vancouver, famed rifle shot, among the fallen. other Vancouver officers Cecil Merritt John Meddes and Arthur Lindsay also killed.
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Ottawa
Canada
John French
Anderson
W. Hart McHarg
D. Co, O. RR
Senator Clark Urges Stronger U S Coast Defenses
Senator C. D. Clark of Wyoming, visiting at the New Washington hotel with his wife and daughter Mrs. C. P. Blyth of Aberdeen, declares that the United States must build bigger defenses to maintain peace, stressing defenses for the Pacific Coast and nationwide.
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United States
C. D. Clark
Wyoming
New Washington Hotel
Senator Clark
C. P. Blyth
Aberdeen
Pacific Coast
Fire damages Albers Brothers Milling plant in Portland
A fire at the Albers Brothers Milling Company's plant in Portland early Sunday caused damage estimated at 140000 dollars. Authorities investigated the blaze and no further details were provided.
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Portland
Albers Brothers’ Milling Company
May Build Bridge Between L. C. Smith Building and County Office
Owners of the L. C. Smith building propose an overhead bridge to connect their structure with the new county building. They argue the link would greatly aid attorneys with offices in the Smith building.
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L. C. Smith
County
Smith Building
Taxpayers' League predicts tax decrease in fifth annual report
Encouraging news reports a expected decrease of 0.95 of a cent in taxes compared with the 1914 levy in the fifth annual report from the secretary of the Taxpayers' league.
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the Taxpayers’ League
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Panton’s Department Store
Second Ave
Hungary
Union Savings & Trust Co
James D. Hoge
N. B. Solner
Hoge
Financial District
Frye & Co. Markets
Oregon
Wm. Matson
Regal Dentists
Regal
11Th Ave. N. W
Regal Dental Offices
DOR. L. R. Clark, Mgr
Third Avenue N. W
Corner
Third and Union
Mra
Janet McKensie Hill
The
Doston Cooking School Magazine
William Fox
William Shay
Alexandre Dumas
Masterwork
Herbert
Brenon
Kreutzer Sonata
Argiewicz
Supreme Court
LEW
Vancouver
Sen. Clark
Albers
Horlick
Marie Tempest
Kitty
LOEW
Empress
Auto Bandit
Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Frohman
John Drew
Rosemary
Cora Youngblood Carson
Girls OF
Golden West
Bob Albright
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