Son accused of beating mother over coffee sweetness
Mrs. Angelia Parrapato of 1107 10th Ave S says her son Tony, 25, beat her with fists after complaining coffee was too sweet. She asks Justice of the Peace Brinker for him to stay away. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Patterson prosecutes Tony on third degree assault charges.
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Tony
Angelia Parrapato
10Th Ave. S
Justice of the Peace
Brinker
Justice Brinker
Patterson
Shackleton’s daughter helps snake and is bitten
London April 29 The daughter of Sir Ernest Shackleton narrowly escaped death after aiding an adder trapped in a bush. She sucked the bite wound and survived due to presence of mind, though she was badly hurt.
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London
Ernest Shackelton
Belgium Seeks Million Stolen Pigeons Return
In Brussels on April 29 Belgium reports the loss of one million pigeons during the occupation. A Belgian commission travels to Germany to recover the birds and demand their return, though many are believed eaten by now.
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Brussels
Belgium
Germany
Ocean Fliers Ready to 60 Ocean Fliers Ready to 60
New York April 20 United Press The navy's three seaplanes the NC 1 NC 3 and NC 4 nearly ready for a transatlantic run will depart from Far Rockaway early next week headed to Newfoundland for fuel and resupply before continuing to Ireland A flotilla of destroyers will patrol the route Crews are named for the three flights with officers and pilots listed for each group
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New York
United Press
N. C
Viret
J. H. Towere
H. C. Richardson
D. H. McCullough
RK. A. Lavende
L. J. Moore
A. C. Read
BE. F. Stone
W. K. Hinton
H.C. Redd
EB. HL. Howard
N. Pp. L. Bellinger
M. A. Mitacher
L. T. Barin
Harry Ladenwater
C. L. Kesler
Council Takes Up Car Bonds and Other Approvals
The council, referencing Supt. Murphine, debated a 520000 bond issue and street railway improvements. It also approved 40000 to cover April payroll deficiency and discussed 1500 for Health Department quarters on the Public Safety Building fourth floor. Councilman Erickson urged strict scrutiny of proposed work.
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Thomas F. Murphine
Erickson
Murphine
Buildings Department
Health Department
Public Safety
City eyes Skagit river project cost estimates
City officials seek complete cost estimates for the Skagit river project. Acting Mayor Lane, Council members, and the utilities committee want detailed figures from engineers Henry and Uhden on dam, power plant developments, tunnels for Gorge creek, and possible steam power to run the plant at 35 000 units.
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A. H. Dimock
Lane
Skagit River
Dimock
Gorge Creek
Utilities
Skagit
D. C. Henry
C. F. Uhden
Moore
Henry
Uhden
Aprons Week Highlighted With Spring Display
A feature on spring apron demand notes two styles. One striped apron with two pockets kimono sleeves and front opening. A slip on V neck apron with belt and laced front shown in pink blue lavender and patterned versions priced at 91.95.
Victory Loan pageant of 10000 students planned
A massive SATURDAY May 5 pageant organized by the women's division of the Victory Loan committee will mobilize ten thousand students from Seventh, Eighth and high school grades along Second Ave to patriotic songs. High school bands U of W musicians and Lowell school bugle and drum corps will perform. Prizes will be awarded for best attendance marching form and original costumes.
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Second Ave
Sammy
U. of W
Lowell
Clinton Douglas
Huts to Homes Plan Converts Army Huts for Workers
The disposal board of the Ministry of Munitions proposes converting about half a million British army huts into homes for working men. Each hut would yield six rooms with bath on one floor, costing around $1,000 to move and fit. Additional huts in France could also be repurposed.
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London
Ministry of Munitions
England
France
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