Shrine of Legion called backbone of American radicalism
Franklin Solier, former commander, spoke at a Masonic meeting of Legion and Auxiliary members asserting the American Legion is the backbone of the nation and that un-American elements threaten its influence. He urged service to the nation and constructive work, warning of vigilance against radicalism. The speaker described past campaigns as triumphs and stressed unity among veterans.
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United States
Franklin Solier
Masonic
Legion d
American Legion
Shrine Can Legion
O'Olier
Gettysburg
Bunker Hill
Chateau Thierry
America
Amer
Lake Keechelus
Easton
Mont
Delegates Named by Seattle Post at Spokane Convention
Post No 18 American Legion names seven delegates including C Regan James Quigley Adjan Thomas John Frater Stephen Guy Parmalee and Hammer to the Spokane convention. Delegates selected to represent the Seattle Post at the upcoming gathering.
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le Mamed
Spokane
C. Regan
James Quigley
Adjan Thomas
John Frater
Stephen
Guy M. Parmalee
Hammer
Dele
No Trace Found In Kidnapped Babe Case
New York August 12 detectives failed to locate Blakely Coughlin the Norristown Pa kidnapped infant at the reported address. Information from New Gretna New Jersey pointed to a family recently moved from New Gretna still believed to have the child.
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New York
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
New Gretna
N. J
An Imitation Stone Gathers No Gloss
A brief item notes a saying about imitation stones and permanence, reflecting a local whimsy or proverb. No person or organization is named in readable text. The line suggests enduring quality or value beyond surface shine.
No Smoking Policy at Republican HQ Headline
The Butler hotel hosts Col. Roland H. Hartley campaign headquarters with a no smoking rule. Robert R. Fox, Hartley’s campaign manager, says women visitors favor the smoke ban and the headquarters enforces it with a clothes pin rack for smokers.
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Amokeles
Col
Roland H. Martley
Butler Hotel
Robert R. Fox
Hartley
Fox
Temple of Justice Accepted by Capitol Commission
Olympia reports the Temple of Justice, first finished of the new capitol trio, formally accepted by the state capitol commission. Victoria British Columbia notes Admiral Hugh Rodman, commander of the United States Pacific Fleet, paying a visit to the port.
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Olympia
Temple of Justce
New Capitol Group
State Capitol Commission
Victoria
B. C
Admniral Hugh Rodman
United States Pacific
Viei
Baby Wriggles Toes Saved From Funeral
Marysville California August 12 mortician Peter F. Kelly nearly prepared a dead infant for burial when he noticed a wriggling toe. He halted the transfer and the baby, believed dead, was found alive after a nap. The grateful mother cradles the child as doctors assess its condition.
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Marysville
Cal
Peter F. Kelly
Kelly
Capt Dwyer Launches Campaign for State Insurance Commissioner
Capt Robert B. Dwyer Republican candidate begins active bid for the nomination. He served in the late war and practiced law here, plus one term in the legislature. He wings to Burlington for a Skagit county fair speech then to Anacortes Sedro Woolley Mount Vernon and Bellingham.
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Robert B. Dwyer
Dwyer
Burlington
Skagit County
Anacortes
Sedro Woolley
Mount Vernon
Bellingham
City Council Committee to Study Sub-Chaser Purchase
A three member committee appointed by the public safety committee will study the advisability of purchasing a subchaser for conversion into a fire boat. The panel includes Chief F. Lt. Stetson, Supt. J. B. Blackwell, and L. B. Youngs.
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Ccity
Public Safety Committee
F. Lt. Stetson
J. B. Blackwell
City Building Department
L. B. Youngs
Board of Public Works
Wife Fears Aged Mariner Drowned
Aberdeen August 12 Mrs Hel gar Tortensen fears her husband, an aged seaman, is dead after a voyage from San Francisco to Bremerton in a naval dinghy. He was last seen by Captain Larsen of the McCormick line about 200 miles north of San Francisco.
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Aberdeen
Helgar Tortensen
Tortensen
San Francisco
Bremerton
Larsen
McCormick Line
Hartley Tour Reaches Western Washington Towns
Colonel Roland H M Hartley campaigns across Western Washington visiting Easton Cle Elum Ellensburg Leavenworth Wenatchee Entiat Winesap Chelan Pateros Brewster Mallett Okanogan Waterville and other towns. In three weeks he has spoken to more than 76 communities en route to eastern counties.
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Roland HM. Hartley
Washington Territory
Easton
Cle Blum
Eilensburg
Leavenworth
Wenatchee
Entiat
Winesap
Chelan
Pateros
Brewster
Mallett
Okanogan
Waterville
Ellensburg
Col. Hartley
Washington
Forest fires rage in Wenatchee district men battle flames
Three crews are fighting to control forest fires in the Waptus lake district of the Wenatchee National Forest. The flames are reported spreading as crews work to prevent further spread.
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Ellensburg
Waptus Lake
Wenatchee National Foress
Rains Slow Wildfires Across Montana and Idaho
Rains ease fire danger in northern Idaho and western Montana. Fire crews report reduced flames as moisture helps dampen hot terrain.
Downtown property owners seek tax relief at hearing
On Friday morning the board of equalization will hold a special hearing on complaints by downtown owners of First and Second Avenues between Madison and Maista. They allege their properties were assessed above market value and seek a 25 percent reduction.
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Board of Equalization
Madison
Maiista
Bank of Jacksonville Closed. President Arrested
The Bank of Jacksonville was ordered closed by the state superintendent of banks. W. H. Johnson, president, was later arrested on a charge of misrepresenting the bank’s true condition to the state bank examiner.
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Jacksonville
Ore
Bank of Jacksonville
State Superintendent of Banks
W. H. Johnson
Passenger on N P train dies on card lead
A Des Moines man, G A Bernard Sr., identified by railroad cards, collapsed and died on a Northern Pacific train. The incident occurred while the passenger was aboard the car tickets indicated his presumed name. Authorities investigated the sudden death and noted no further details available.
Beattie Northwest Merchants Banquet At Butler Hotel
The eighth annual banquet of merchants and buyers from Beattie and the Northwest during Bayern week drew about 600 guests last night at the Butler hotel. Addresses were given by Hedges of the Chamber of Commerce Bwalwell of the Union National Bank and Mayor Caldwell. Joan Nelson died Wednesday evening at his daughter’s home in Kansas City aged 61. Funeral arrangements are with McAfferty Undertaking.
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Buyern
Beattie
Northwest
Bayern
Butler Hotel
Joan Nelson
Economy Friday Shoe Sale Sparks Big Discounts
Economy Friday at The Bon Marche features reduced prices on children play oxfords $1.95, boys tennis shoes $1.45, mens Scout shoes of brown Russia calf, and women’s pumps and oxfords from $2.65 to $5.85. Shapes include Mary Jane styles and military or Louis heels, with limited sizes noted.
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Russia
THE
BON Marche
Batavia
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