Traveling Salesmen Scoop Weary Editors
National Editorial Association delegates overwhelm Seattle for their convention. A mix of hotel shortages and travel woes plagued about half the 200 delegates, while others found rooms and roamed the city. Governor Hart and local hosts were absent or delayed, but welcomes came from the Seattle Press club and officials as the program proceeded with speeches, a banquet, a shipyard launch, and a waterfront cruise.
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National Editorial Association
Seattle
Massachusetts
Second Ave
Guy A. Hardy
Hardy
Frank P Goss
Washington State Committee
Louis F. Hart
H. Parsons
Chamber of Commerce
Com- 1 Club
F. A .Batwell
Seattle Press Club
Bema
Edwin M. Connor
Washington State Press Association
A. R. Gardner
Association
Gardner
Connor
Pippin
Delecates
Holaling
State Press Association
Hart
Utah
Helaling
Pacific Northwest
New York
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Orient
Ole
White House
Hanson
Henry Suazallo
University of Washington
Herbert Cuthbert
The
Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
Col. P. J. Hennessey
James H. Wallis
Utah Editorial Association
Masonic Temple
Skiner & Eddy Shipyards
Port Commission
Indies
New Washington
Bremerton
Victoria
B. C
Old Bloomington Father Seeks Son Before Death
An elderly Bloomington man in the poorhouse writes Police Chief J. F. Warren seeking his son Charles L. Owens, a telephone construction worker. He says he is five years old, wants to see his boy before he dies, and notes Owens left Bloomington in 1907 for Great Falls Montana then vanished.
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Bloomington
Ind
Charles L. Owens
Owens
J. F. Warren
Warren
Great Falla
Mont
Motorman Hurls Paint In Street Car Dispute
Harry Lerner a shipyard worker sues the city for 250 damages after a motorman on a First Ave street car allegedly struck him in the face and threw him from the car then hurled a gallon can of paint. Lerner seeks 25 for ruined salt 4 for paint and rest for his upset.
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Harry Lerner
Harvard Ave. N
Lerner
First Ave
Beacon Hill Stockade Removal Praised by Jefferson Heights Club
The Jefferson Heights Community club sent a note to the city council Friday thanking officials for removing the stockade on Beacon hill. The gesture acknowledges the completion of the security measure and goodwill from local residents.
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Beacon Hill
Jefferson Heights
Masked Bandit Stages Early Morning Depot Robbery
A masked man robbed the Kent depot lunch counter at 4:30 a. m. taking $40 and demanding the safe be opened. Ella Jennings failed to open the safe while Melba Nagle watched in alarm. Police searched for the suspect, while W. T. Henry was briefly detained but released. no solid lead emerged. The bandit wore khaki jumper, grease-stained bib overalls, and a red bandana, wielding a blue revolver.
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Kent
Caah
Ella Jennings
Jennings
Melba Nagle
Seattle
T. Henry
C. 8
Stanley
Robert Bridges
Henry
PF. J. Francisco
Real Paring to Come in October
The budget paring committee began preliminary checks of department estimates for the 1920 budget and reclassifications of civil service portions. Councilman Fitzgerald said the budget remains largely intact, with deeper cuts planned in October at the first real hearing. B. A. Kuss is a druggist at Amherst, Ohio.
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Fitzgerald
Churches Run Public Dances In East Cleveland
Dr. Minent I. Tippett announces East Cleveland churches now operate public dance halls under church supervision. The federation installed matrons and oversees dances to ensure proper conduct, with Tippett noting thousands attend when free time is available. Separately, patrons along Mallard Beach and Port Lawton lines oppose a proposed service change to move one line to First Avenue.
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Cleveland
Minent I. Tippett
Seattle Federation of Churches
Seattle
Church Federation
Federaon
Hoyle
Church Super
Mallard Beach
Port Lawton
Western Ave
Thomas Murphine
Public Utilities
First Ave
Two Burglaries Reported To Police In City
Two petty burglaries were reported Friday morning. Pioneer Grocery Co. at 4115 Eighth Ave. 8 was entered Thursday night with a rear door screen cut and tobacco and cigarettes stolen. Dr Reynolds of Harrison Apts reported Thursday night a room breaking and an automatic revolver and ivory hair brushes taken.
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Pioneer Grocery Co
Eighth Ave
Dr. Reynolds
Harrison Apts
Col Wheat to Speak at King County Dem Club
Col Rush Palmer Wheat, recently discharged from the U S Army, will address the King County Democratic club Saturday at noon at Good Bata cafeteria on The Signal Corps Communication in Paria and Vicinity.
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Wheat
Rush Palmer Wheat
United States Army
King County Democratic Club
Good Bata
Signal Corpa Communication
Paria
Latona Bridge Demolition Set In Seattle Upcoming Work
The public works board in city council chambers decided to remove the Latona Streetcar and vehicle bridges paralleling the new Lake Union span. Thomas Murphine says the railway bridge will be torn down in two weeks, while Charles Case handles the other removal. A new alley conveyance for the A A Denny addition was approved for 6 664 75, and drivers pressed for parking under the updated ordinance in designated districts.
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Board of Public Works
Lake Union
Thomas Murphine
Public Utilities Department
Charles FR. Case
A. A. Denny
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Makes Boss
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Word of
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F. H. Geismann
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South-End
Jones Meat CO
Murray Meat Co
Geismann
Mr. Murray
Combine
Independent Packing CO
Corner Market
Whitmans
Boston
ART Floral CO
First and Pike
Pike Street Corner Market
Choice
Washington Creamery
Best Buy
Teal Chase and Sanborn
Japan
Ceylon
India
Iba
Mian
Reens Butter Store
Beethy Firwat Market
Pike Place
Pike Place Market
STONG
M. J
Lipton's
Abe
Campbell's Soups
GRO
Rakir
Cery
Ozen
Rotary Bread
Rotary Bread Shop
Head of Farmers’ Kow
Reese
MAZDA
M. A. Hansen
First Avenue
Puritan
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Amherst
East
Vision
Tippett
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Latona Bridge
Latona
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Yukon
Organized Labor
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Libby
Siegel’s
Tae
Oor Union
Goodman
Federal Meat CO
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Frey’s
Lincoln
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TERIA
Leslie
Folger
Golden Gate
Fisher
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