156 Soldiers Named in U S Casualty List
Washington April 29 two casualty lists issued by the war department contain 156 names. Included are 18 killed in action 13 dead of disease six dead from wounds 25 wounded severely four missing two dead from accidents and one from other causes. Names list officers and enlisted men with ranks.
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Washington
War Department
Pershin
Ar P F. Locke
Sergia Baward J. Kline
Toren Sekeevich
Arthur J. Paulson
Wallace
Carl Holset
James N. Muldoon
Norman FF. Hood
Corp
Charles J. Blankford
Robert BE. Rigby
C. Bawyer
James T. Williams
Gregore Paleologus
John Taylor
Cook Louty
Bileweirth
Meehanie
Olt
W. Pfiink
Orval Fi
Stanley Goainki
Elmer N . William J. Jontile
Charles H Patterson
Jos Ramando
George J Ratesom
Edward W. Smaller
Max Robert Huteke
Frank Doresxi
Diego Lule Corretjer
Joe Leto
Anthony Markarentes
Stanley Miedowski
Robin Moore
Thomas M. Musker
Wm. O'Dell
Walter J. Round
Herbert A. Chase
James J. Finn
Robert Hayes
Wm. J. Kievenaar
M. Cabora
John P. Ratajczak
Portugal elects Sidonio Paes as president
In Lisbon on April 29 Maj Sidonio Paes won the direct vote to become Portugal’s new president. Paes secured the presidency amid political tensions, signaling a shift in the country’s leadership.
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Lisbon
Maj
Sidonio Paes
Portugal
State shoot scheduled in Tacoma after Sunday Green Lake results
Scores fell below the average at the Green Lake Gun club shoot on Sunday. E. K. Van Kleck was high man with 47 and George Baker 46 among 26 shooters. Next Sunday and Monday the state shoot will be held in Tacoma.
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Green Lake
Last Week of Bond Drive Active in Seattle
Seattle nears the end of the Third Liberty Loan campaign still short of the target. Subscriptions close May 4 with a minimum of 3 billion and a maximum of 5 billion to be reached by accelerated efforts. Labor unions and community groups pledge large sums as Ikeda the dairyman signals readiness to buy up to ten thousand dollars if needed.
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Seattle
Telegraphic
Troy
Ikeda
Orillia
Kent
United States
Red Cross
Renton
Big Sum Needed to Fill Liberty Loan Quota
America must pay 760 million dollars over the Liberty Loan counter in the remaining six days to reach a five billion dollar minimum. Subscriptions stood at 2.24095 billion dollars near noon. In a later note the American marine casualty list reported one killed in action and two wounded.
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Washington
America
Bomb theory abandoned in Seattle explosion case
Seattle detectives abandoned the bomb theory in the Saturday night blast at A P MacLeod’s blacksmith shop at 909 Brooklyn Ave. They suggest a burglar tried to transfer acetylene gas from a 1700 pound tank to a 260 pound pres olite tank to power a flame cutting device for safes. The unidentified man’s body was mangled and sent to the county morgue as investigation continues.
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A. Pr. MacLeod
Brooklyn Ave
Seattle
Wheat Requisition Planned for Farm Grain After May 15
Government will requisition wheat held on farms after May 15 not needed for home use. B C Beck of the federal food administration says surplus data is being gathered and bread price will rise at least 20 percent, to let bakers break even. Fifty fifty war bread urged. citizens should request it to support soldiers at the front.
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B. C. Beck
Ansistant
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Beck
Woman Held in East as Dangerous Alien
New York reports Mme Marie K. de Victorica detained as a dangerous alien enemy. She is believed to be the chief aide of a German naval officer active among the Irish. On arrest she said she came to the United States to search for her husband.
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New York
Mme
Marie K. de Victorica
Mme Victorica
America
Flanders
Ypres
Seicheprey
Large numbers of U.S. men to stem big drive
Washington reports very large American manpower quotas needed for replacement units to sustain the western front push. The war department summary warns the outcome depends on manpower and says allied command now uses US forces east of Amiens to bolster the fight, with renewed emphasis on training and rapid deployment.
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U.S
Carl D. Groat
United Press
Washington
West Front
War Department Weekly
West
France
Amiens
Themeeclver
Seattle to Stoppage 25000 Men Set to Strike
Labor leaders in Seattle announce a 24 hour strike involving 25000 workers including boilermakers machinists and shipyard staff to protest Mooney death sentence for alleged San Francisco bombing links. Foundry and blacksmiths back the plans while Poindexter faces pressure to read Mooney’s side into the record.
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Tom Mooney
San Francisco
Blackeamiths
Beattie
Poindexter
Mooney
Congressional
Fremont Older
San Francisco Bulletin
Duncan
Labor Council
Mizuno Succeeds Baron Goto as Home Minister in Japan
Tokio April 29 Rentero Mizuno has succeeded Baron Goto as home minister after Motono resigns as foreign minister. Goto becomes head of the foreign office following Motono's departure. Mizuno, formerly vice minister of the home office since 191%, previously led the public works bureau and originated the Japanese copyright.
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Tokio
Rentero Mizuno
Baron Goto
Motono
Goto
Foreign Office
Mizuno
Home Office
Public Works Bureau
New House Sacques 75c at Basement Salesroom
Advertisement for new house sacques made of percale in light and dark colorings with polka dots figures and stripes, trimmed with pink or light-blue piping. Elastic waist, price 75 cents, basement salesroom.
Basement Salesroom Value Gains Bargain Checks in Yard Goods
The sale highlights overstocked underpriced groups including 56 inch checks and 95 yard novelty fabrics in black and white with color touches. Desirable for women’s dresses skirts and children's garments. Special 95¢ yard.
New Bungalow Nets 25c Yard
NE of the most desirable of Spring in materials is this sheer open mesh Net which in plenty of daylight and air. Patterned with conventional designs in striped arrangements, also allover designs and borders require no hemming. Washable, serviceable, and very satisfactory in summer home or camp. Attractive value at 25¢ yard. Basement Saleared.
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Costa
Germany
Hold State
Tacoma
Gan
Hod
Newsboys’ Union
U. S. Marine
East
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Great Britain
Japan
Frederick&nelson
Copenhagen
Cial
Ferdinand Gueldry
Poincare
Joffre
Fifth Ave
Col
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