Chilberg backs Poindexter over Humphrey in Seattle drive
J E Chilberg former Chamber of Commerce president and rally organizer praises Senator Poindexter on the Alaska railroad and Bremerton navy yard bills. He has withdrawn from Humphrey’s campaign as Seattle supporters falter while Russell Hartman Lamping Allen and Larson pull back from the Humphrey camp.
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Chilberg
Navy Yard
Alaska
Humphrey
J. E. Chilberg
Chamber of Commerce
Republican Club
Sen. Poindexter
J. E. Chilery
Washington Hotel
John P. Hartman
George W. Allen
George B. Lamping
George F. Russell
Howard M. Rice
O. S. Larson
Seattle
Bremerton Navy Yard
George E. Lamping
Arctic Club
O. 8. Larson
Howard Rice
Poindexter
Northwest
Russell
Treasury Department
Three Roadhouses Raided In King County Liquor Sweep
King county sheriff deputies led by Under Sheriff John Stringer raided Johnny Clancy's Meadows roadhouse Tom Shuter's Kenmore houseboat and Bill Mullen's Juanita houseboat in the early hours arresting Clancy and a waiter. About 80 patrons were found several intoxicated and liquor stocks were seized as search continued for more caches by Lake Washington.
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King County
Sheriff’s Deputies
John Stringer
Lake Washington
Lquor
Johnny Clancy
the Meadows
Tom Shuter
Kenmore
Bill Mullen
Juanita
Clancy
Sheriff’s Office
Stringer
Shuter
Clancy Raiders
Scott Malone
Brewer
Calhoun
de Vechman
Morgan
Jarrett
Johnson
Mauls
Davie
von Gerste
Starwich
Stark
Campbell
Kline
Malone
Scott
Ancy
Lundin
Squar
Charles van Nortern
Bothell Road
Foreign trade hits 18 million in July for Seattle district
Seattle foreign commerce totaled 18,205,954 in July per Washington district customs report by Collector Roscoe M. Drumhelier. Imports 9,768,520. exports 8,437,434. District totals 27,722,088 with 14,151,264 exports. Duties on imports 163,490.07. other receipts push district total to 174,958.66.
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Seattle
District of Washington
Roscoe M. Drumhelier
Batth
Exrts
Sister suspects accidental death in Los Angeles fall
Mrs Anna Long died Thursday after falling from the fifth floor of an apartment building in Los Angeles. Her sister Mrs A A Wismolek said Long had left Seattle on August 9 for California in good health and was despondent, though not believed to have taken her own life. The sister and daughter planned to travel to Los Angeles to arrange the funeral.
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Anna Long
Los Angeles
A. A. Wismolek
East
Madison St
New York
Irving High School
Caroline Kaufman
James Smith
Gustave Kugelman
Court of General Sessions
Miss Kaufman
Smith
Kugelman
Altho
Doctor Holland to Speak at Grange Picnic
President Holland of Washington State College at Pullman will be principal speaker Saturday at the Grange picnic in Renton Junction. A big program of entertaining events has been arranged.
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Holland
Washgton State College
Pullman
Grange
Renton Junction
Books Open Nights Registration Window At City Building
Registration books stay open every night for a week until 9 p m at the city county building in the comptroller s office beginning Friday. Registration closes next Friday Sept 1 for the primary election. Get busy.
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Comptroller’s Office
German liner Willehad arrives as Bremen patrols loom
The North German Lloyd liner Willehad reached New London as customs officials anticipate the merchant submarine Bremen's arrival. The vessel, bearing the German ensign, docks alongside the State Ocean Steamship Co. pier, likely to serve as a mother ship and escort for the submarine in Cape Cod canal waters and beyond. Capt. Kinsch of Eastern Forwarding Co. boards the Willehad after docking.
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New London
Conn
Wille
State Ocean Steamship Co
Atlantic
Bremen
Boston
Cape Cod Canal
Willehad Ia
Neckar
Baltimore
Deutschland
Willehad
Kinsch
Eastern Forwarding Co
Ashe
Deutschland Ready for Second Voyage to United States
Berlin August 25 Preparations for the submarine Deutschland s next trip to the United States are nearly complete the cargo is fully loaded and larger than expected Shipping men report the crew that returned Wednesday night from the first trip is willing to join another voyage
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Berlin
Deutschland
United States
President Wilson Seeks Break in Rail Strike Deadlock
President Wilson met with railway brotherhood chiefs at the White House in a bid to avert a nationwide strike. The hour and a half session ended without concession, as workers demanded acceptance of a railroad proposal the rails refuse. The Brotherhood leaders alleged a nationwide lobby backing the railroads and presented telegrams as evidence.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Brotherhood
Northern Pacific R
Zeppelin raid on England kills civilians near London
A Zeppelin raid reached the outskirts of London and dropped bombs causing damage to an electric power station. Official reports list eight dead including three men three women and two children, and fourteen wounded comprising seven men eleven women and three children.
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London
England
Wen
Home Forces
Miss Sutherland Redefines Home Economics Authority
Miss Mary F. Sutherland, a scholar with ABs and PhDs, lectures on home economics from October 4 to 7 at the Land Show. An Oregon native and Lyndhurst instructor, she promotes economical food use and iceless ice boxes while advocating broader education for girls.
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Mary E. Sutherland
Mary F. Sutherland
Washington State
Cal
United States
Miss Sutherland
Helen Gould
Lyndhurst
New York
Misa Sutherland
East Side
Lyndhurst School
Why Is It Teddy Roosevelt and Judge Hughes Nicknames?
A reader questions the use of familiars for prominent figures. The article notes Roosevelt is commonly called Teddy while Justice Charles B. Hughes faces similar casual treatment.
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the Star
Charles B. Hughes
Charle
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Man compares look to a monkey in murder trial
In San Francisco a defendant, Jas Gaffene, once arrested in Seattle, pleads to avoid being hanged for a 18 year old slaying. A mail carrier C Brucia testifies to identify him as Pietro Tortorici, but Brucia objects noting the man resembles a monkey and the defendant quips about preferring that to a corpse.
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San Francisco
Jas. Gaffene
Seattle
Pietro Tortorici
Diaggio Vilardo
C. Brucia
Tortorici
Gaffene
Trucia
Backers of Gill Push Rate Injustice Issue
Corporation Counsel Caldwell writes Mayor Gill about the unfair practice of the telephone company valuing property differently for rate setting and tax payments under current law. He cites the 1913 legislative change and offers to aid any remedy through new legislation to address the injustice.
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Corporation
Caldwell Friday
Gill
Star
Caldwell
Exports Show U S Prosperity Boom
Washington reports a July export total of 446 million dollars, a record for July though 19 million below June. For the year ending July exports reached 4.511 billion, up from 2.883 billion last year, according to the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
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Washington
Aug
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Ad Masque Queen Arena Sept 9
Ad Masque Queen event at Arena on September 9 reports 200 votes for a listed outcome.
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Arena
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Postoffice
DR. Holland
Braves
N. P
Robert J. Bender
United Press
Cornelia Glass
Brooklyn
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