Liquor stakeout ends with shooting near Issaquah bridge
A posse including Marshals Edwards and Jack Stewart waited on a bridge for a liquor-transport allegedly from Kent to Issaquah. Dellahante fired five shots as the car sped up. a bullet struck Mrs. Mitchell, with hospital care described as having an even chance to recover.
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Marshal Edwards
Jack Stewart
Jim Flynn
Dellahante
Issaquah
Kent
Edwards
Flyon
McCoy
Reston
Bills to curb high cost of living sweep Congress
December opening of Congress sees Rep Fitzgerald push four bills aimed at food embargoes cold storage controls and parcel post reform while Rep Farr urges a wheat embargo and Rep London advances a virtual food dictatorship. Senate action hinted by Sen Lewis with seizure and resale of cornered foods.
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Congress
Fitzgerald
Farr
Pennsysvania
London
New York
Senate
Lewis
Illinoi
Wilson
House
Clark
Trusty Allen and Dip Escape From King County Jail
Dr. Percival V. Allen and Harry Gardner escaped from the King County jail at 5 a.m. after prying open a door from the store room to the old auditor's office. Allen, chief trusty, had been free to move. Gardner had been in the hospital ward. Authorities fear a three quarter hour head start and spread deputies citywide. Gardner, a top pickpocket tied to the Gorilla gang, was jailed after a milkmen’s picnic theft. Allen had been linked to the Anna Marie Danielson case.
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Anna Marie Danielson
Harry Gardner
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King County
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Gardner
Madden
Jall
Earth
Harry
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Fortuna Park
Hughes
Seattle
Dr. Allen
Superior
San Francisco
Allen Burns
Lundin
Burns
Illinois State Reformatory
Gifford and Kay McKay Seek Settlers for Washington Farms
London bound agents £. F. Gifford and Kay McKay of Seattle travel to secure settlers for Washington farms. They will tour regions reputed for available homesteads and favorable land offers.
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F. Gifford
Kay McKay
Seattle
Washington Farms
Daughter Prevents Mother's Suicide in Domestic Crisis
Mrs. Al Knutsen, 47, of 1819 First Ave N, was wounded with two bullets after an attempted self harm. Her 14 year old daughter disarmed her and prevented a fatal outcome as neighbors and family intervened. husband works at Fisher flouring mills and is home seeking news. The mother remains in critical condition at the city hospital.
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al Konutsen
First Ave. N
Mre Knutsen
Arthur
Suzanne
Alex Carlson
Firat Ave N
German Artillery Bombards Bucharest Reports Say
A Berlin dispatch in the National Tidings states German artillery opened fire Sunday on Bucharest from about 11 miles away. The bombardment marks the start of attacks on the Romanian capital.
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Bucharest
National Tideries
Berlin
Labor and Grange Plan Co op Store To Beat High Costs
Seattle labor unions and the organized grange draft a cooperative distributing station to lower living costs. Workers would order through the store with direct-from-producer supplies and equal cost sharing by unions and granges. A committee led by A C Cottrell and J S Hofmann forms to advance plans.
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Grange
Labor Temple
Central Labor Council
A. C. Cottrell
L. Costello
M.A Torinus
J. 8. Hofmann
A. G. Brown
J .E. Freiermood
Jos. F. Grimm
Steve Yeager Intervenes as Villains Attack Girl
In Dry Sandy Valley Steve Yeager springs from his bronc after two men seize a girl leaving her pleading for help. He fires on the assailants, knocking one to the ground, as companions rush to aid and the scene ends with the action spilling into a continuation on page 4.
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Laos Robles
Bita
Steve Yeager
Lone Star Cattle Company
Sam
Lone Star Outfit
Jackson
Yeager
Villain No. 1
Villain No. 2
Dynamite Suspect to Be Brought in for Secret Interview
Deputy Stone of Vashon counties asks the King county prosecutor to permit bringing the dynamiting suspect to Seattle for a secret interview. The suspect’s name remains undisclosed pending the interview, with authorities claiming circumstantial links point to a probable suspect connected to the Louis Lofgren home explosion on Vashon Island.
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Lundin
Louis Lofgren
Vashon Island
Stone
Vashon
King County
Seattle
Rumanians Retire From Petrograd Frontier Actions
The war office reports Rumanian troops withdraw under continued pressure around Pitescu and Torgovistaja in the Oltuz region. Enemy assaults were repulsed as operations continue.
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Petrograd
Pitescu
Torgovistaja
War Office
Oltuz
American Lake to Get Biggest Army Post on the Coast
Tacoma December 4 A committee led by Mayor Fawcett says Newton D Baker secretary of war signed an agreement to station a full division at American Lake near Tacoma with a permanent cantonment and training camp if Pierce county donates 70 000 acres. A special election January 6 may authorize 2 million dollars in bonds for the land purchase. The camp would hold about 15 000 troops and 670 officers and serve militiamen and various training programs across the region.
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Tacoma
Fawcett
Pierce County
Newton D. Baker
United States
American Take
Board of County Commissioners
Baker's Co
San Francisco
Presidio
Plattsburg Camp
Dakotas
Red Cross
Pacific Northwest
Miss Strong Wins Place on Board in Seattle Election
Anna Louise Strong becomes the only woman elected to Seattle school board since 1896. Nathan Eckstein and Dr Strong win easily as bonds pass by three to one. Strong and Eckstein start three year terms January 1 1917 with Strong succeeding William Pigott.
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Anna Louise Strong
Seattle
Nathan Eckstein
Dr. Strong
Robert Bridges
William Pigott
Eckstein
Winnifred Thomas
Woman Elected to Seattle School Board First Since 1896
Anna Louise Strong won a substantial victory to become the first woman on the Seattle school board since 1896. Supporters urge that she will be a capable, progressive addition reflecting credit on the city.
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Anna Louise Strong
Seattle
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