Sailor Testimony Cites Cruelty Aboard Betsy Ros
Ismael a sailor on the Betsy Ros testified before Police Captain Hedges on a Wednesday night about alleged cruelty aboard the ship with Singapore and Sydney ports named. The crew including Hindus and Indians earned 45 dollars monthly. He said crew threatened to throw him overboard and he defended himself before being confined to a lodging house after a day.
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Ismael
Hedges
Pie
United Shipping
Fri
Betsy Ros
Singapore
Gthers
Sydney
Eatence
Meier Denies Jits Run While Intervenors Face Ruling
Reports say 43 jitney operators sought to join as intervenors after a Supreme Court order. Corporation Counsel Walter Meier states the temporary injunction protected new suit members who removed signs as violators of city ordinance. Seventeen original operators faced fines while appeals proceed. transportation impact on rail revenue remains unclear.
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Supreme Court
Walter Meier
H. Reeves
McGlothern
Fitney
Justice B. Gordon
D. W. Railway
Whatcom Old Settlers Picnic Speakers and Events
The 26th Whatcom Old Settlers Association picnic will be August 11 to 13 at Pierson Park with speakers Mrs. W. Prof. Clark P. Bissett and Judge C. E. Claypool of Sehome. The program features sport events, music from Vancouver and Blaine juvenile band, and a tug of war to decide the county championship.
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Old Settlers
Gham
Aus
Clark P. Bissett
C. E. Claypool
Whatcom Old Settlers Association
Pio’ Park
Vancouver
Blaine
Bellingham
Ex Kaiser in Exile at Doorn Shows Snow White Hair and Beard
A visitor describes the ex Kaiser in exile at Doorn as aged with snow white hair and beard. He speaks nervously with restless eyes and criticizes the German revolution arguing soldiers revolted due to negative influence. He shows keen interest in global revolutionary movements.
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Doorn
Music With Your Shaves Is Latest
In Neillsville Wisconsin on August 6 a new novelty combines jazz with barbering. Floyd Hangon a former army lieutenant runs a shop with a rear stage for an orchestra. Signs promise “Our Symphonic Shaves Satiety” and “Have a Harmonious Matr eat” while “Shimmy Shampoo Saves Scalpa.”
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Neillsville
Wis
Floyd Hangon
Revelers Pay High for False Alarm in Montclair
Montclair, N J August 5 John Joralemon and William Latham allegedly turned in five false fire alarms after a party, causing an uproar. they were fined 100 each by the judge. Wenatchee real estate revival noted by sale of several large ranches amid record apple crop and high prices.
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Montclair
N. J
John Joralemon
William Laytham
Wenatchee
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Meier
Ted
Army
Acoma
Hugh Rae
Seattle
Camp Lewis
M. Wright
San Fran
Ninth Corps
M. Blatchford
M. Muir
Civil Service
U. S
SLOEW
Hove
Hampton
Wilkes
Killott
Jane Cowl
Seetee Brooks
Eas
Pac
Marie Grays
Ernest Smith
Springfield
Len Small
Inois
Kaiser
Cordend Eagle Brand
Columbia Service
Columbian Optical CO
FOURT
Denver
Portland
Stroas Cie
Dallas
Oa Tlane
Lundquist-Lilly
Green
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