Elks Pledge Funds to Take Lincoln Hotel Site
Seattle Elks pledge 75 000 of 103 000 needed to exercise the option on a Lincoln hotel site at the lodge meeting. Exalted Ruler George Bouckwert is expected to act by Saturday night. The ground will form a half block bounded by Madison Spring Street Fourth Avenue and the adjacent alley as plans call for a 1 000 000 temple. Mayor Caldwell spoke in favor of the option.
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Seattle
Elke
Lincoln Hotel
George Bouckwert
Madison and
Springsta
Fourth Ave
John KB. Drommey
Caldwell
Charles D. Davis
Bond Theft Traced With Suspects Apprehended
Police traced the theft of three Liberty Bonds reported by Lillian E B Neel at 164% Denny Way. Harry Moses 24 and C J Cramer 36 were arrested Thursday and questioned Friday. Moses allegedly admitted stealing the bonds and delivering them to Cramer. Officers found a burglary outfit with two guns and ether in Cramer's room at 427% Seventh Ave.
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Lillian EB. Neel
Denny Way
Harry Moses
C. J. Cramer
Moses
D. M. Paine
M. J McNamee
Cramer
Seventh Ave
Boy 15 Runs Away On Bicycle From Seattle Area
Frederick Carver aged 15 left home on a bicycle after pleading to see the world. His mother told police she believes he will try to board a Seattle boat bound for Alaska, despite lacking any official sanction.
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Frederick Carver
Seattle
Alaska
WANTED ANOTHER SOLOMON CHOICE FOR ELSIE LENTINE
In Krone Supreme Court Mrs. Pive Phillips Lentine fights to regain custody of nine year old Elsie Lentine. The child, born to the mother who could not care for her, was placed with neighbors then Mrs Adameser in Brons New York. The foster mother Mrs Feser now seeks continued guardianship despite the mother's claim.
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Pive Phillips Lentine
Elsie Lentine
Adameser
Brons
New York City
Mra. Feser
Krone Supreme Court
Mrs
Mrs Woodcock Sentenced in Perjury Case
Mrs Alice Woodcock received an indeterminate sentence of one to 14 years for perjury in her husband Edward Woodcock’s murder trial. Judge Ward said perjury conviction served justice and reduced the murder charge against Edward Woodcock. If Edward is found guilty on perjury, a separate trial could follow. Death Valley is noted as the dryest hottest U S region.
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San Francisco
Alice Woodcock
San Quentin
Ward
Woodcock
Mra Woodcock
Edward Kelly
Ugar Woodcock
Kelly
Death threat sent to local prosecutor amid spate of warnings
Prosecutor Fred C. Brown received a death threat Friday, the third in four days to local men involved in I. W. W. cases. The note warned he would be shot if he did not drop the prosecutions, though it carried no signature. Deputy Prosecutor John Dr Carmody and Attorney John J Sullivan had earlier threats tied to habitual criminal act prosecutions.
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Fred C. Brown
John Dr. Carmody
John J. Sullivan
Wife Causes Husband Arrest in Alleged Auto Fraud
Mrs. Macy of Kirkland triggered her husband Marcy Macy's arrest in Portland. Sheriff Stringer led the investigation as authorities sworn to state notes continued inquiries into an alleged fraudulent auto deal.
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Portland
Marcy
Kirkland
Macy
Stringer
Missing Auburn youths believed lost in hills
Chester Wilkin aged 15 and I hil Wallace aged 16 left Auburn for a fishing trip last Saturday with groceries. They did not return. King county officials were notified late Thursday. Believed to be lost in the hills, search efforts may be underway.
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Auburn
Chester Wilkin
I’hil Wallace
King County
Bakers May Go On Strike In Citywide Dispute
Strike threatens Saturday as bakers prepare to walk out after contracts expire at midnight Friday. About 30 largest bakeries with 300 bakers and 160 helpers would be affected. Master bakers vow to keep shops open if a strike occurs.
Seattle man dies after fall at Alaska construction site
Gus Bolstad, 32, of Seattle, died from injuries sustained Thursday when he fell from a building under construction at Port Chatham, Alaska. The death was reported here Friday.
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Gus Bolstad
Seattle
Port Chatham
Alaska
Meadowdale booze ring indictments expand to eight civilians
A secret federal indictment accuses former police officers and eight civilians of conspiring to smuggle liquor into the United States. C. D. Miller, alias Baron Long, the Cal restaurant king, is named in the indictment. J A Rumcell was earlier indicted for impersonating a federal officer.
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C. D. Miller
Baron Long
Cal
J. A. Rum Cell
Federal
Father Seeks 11 Year Old Boy Missing Since Report
Robert Johnson, 11, is believed missing after his father R C Johnson of Joneset said to have run away to see the world. Police were informed of the boy's disappearance.
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Robert Johnson
R. C. Johnson
Joneset
Wireless calls to New York possible within six months
Godfrey Isaacs of Marconi Co predicts rapid global telephonic links via wireless. By next autumn the system would allow callers to choose an American city and have the message transmitted across the Atlantic to the U S exchange lines. Rates may run about a shilling per minute with Australia, London to Melbourne or Sydney and Egypt to follow.
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Godfrey Isaacs
Marconi Co
London
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
San Francisco
United States
Atlantic
Australia
Melbourne
Sydney
India
Egypt
Victim of Bandits Ordered to Run on City Street
George Karas reported four men in sailors uniforms robbed him at Seventh Ave and King St early Friday. They took $3 and a watch and ordered him to run while one held a large black gun. Karas stated he fled the scene to escape harm.
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Chessef
Seventh Ave
King St
George Karas
Charlies ,T
Karas
French Inventor Sells Long Range Gun Patent
Paris April 30. Delamare Maze, a French inventor, sold to the French government the patent of a new long range gun. After tests, it shows a range of 100 to 120 miles. The shell leaves the muzzle at about 4 178 feet per second.
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Paris
Delamare Maze
Col John T McGraw Dies Aboard a Train
Col John T McGraw a Democratic national committeeman from West Virginia died last night on a train traveling from New York to his home in Grafton West Virginia.
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Washington
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
New York
Grafton
W. Va
Masons Honor Veteran at 334th Degree Ceremony
In Washington D C the largest 334 degree Masons assembly honored war veteran Arnold B Lewis as his father Lewin a 334 degree honorary conferred the third degree on him at the Masonic temple Thursday night.
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Washington, D. C
Lewin
Arnold B. Lewis
Masonic Temple
Youths Sail for Australia Amid Police Notice
Lee Custer 15 and Buster Gallagher 16 of Marysville depart for Australia with Seattle police alerted after they left home last Tuesday. The report notes they were believed headed for Seattle. Burglary club members recount recent hits including C Moore at Knox hotel 75 dollars, Yamada at Pacific hotel 120 dollars, and N Kato 402 Sixth Ave 8 5 dollars from a dresser.
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Australia
Lee Custer
Buster Gallagher
Marysville
Seattle
C. W. Moore
Knox Hotel
Y. Yamada
Pacific Hotel
N. Kato
Sixth Ave
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