Senators press to sever relations with Mexico
Senate supporters insisted on adopting a resolution to sever relations with Mexico despite the release of American consular agent W C Jenkins from Puebla jail. The White House, state department and foreign relations committee weigh the issue as a memorandum from President Wilson is awaited. Jenkins’ release on $500 bail prompts questions about his conviction and the ball funding details.
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Wilson
Fall
White House Con
JT Hitchcock
State Department
Congress
Typhus Alarm Spreads in Siberia Amid Refugee Flight
A Soviet sanitary commissioner warned of a typhus surge in Siberia as Kolchak forces push west, increasing refugee flows. He cited 6,000 typhus cases and 1,000 deaths at a point beyond the frontier, underscoring the expanding health crisis.
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Mall
Siberia
French Artillery Moving Up Into Position on Rhine
Field Marshal Wilson offered British fleet cooperation to enforce the allied protocol if needed. Foch to issue six days notice before further occupation if Germany refuses to sign. French artillery moves on the Rhine with guns crossing the Kehl bridge. Andrew Bonar Law says allies can enforce the peace treaty if required. London presses urge immediate compliance.
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Rhine
London
Field Marshal Wilson
Marshal Foch
Germany
Paria
Foch
Marshal Wilson
Matin
Kehl
Andrew Bonar Law
Glasgow
Mexican exiles plan coup and Jenkins freed on bail
Mexican exiles in the United States plan to use peaceful moves or a revolution if needed to influence U S policy toward Carranza. A Mexican patriot visits U S leaders seeking cooperation for a Washington presented plan. William C Jenkins, a U S consular agent, is freed from Puebla jail on 500 dollar bail but remains in custody for trial. Mexico City reports say the note from the U S regarding Jenkins will be answered next week.
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EL Paso
Dec
United States
Carranza
Washington
Carranm
Felipe Angeles
Mexico
Ralph HH
Turner United Press
Mexico City
William C. Jenkins
Puebla
Hee
Hillario Mextina
Jenkins
Centralia Woman Held as State Witness
Chehalis December 6 Mrs Mary McAllister lodginghouse keeper said to have rented rooms to an alleged World War I veteran killer was held in $1000 bonds as a state witness She reportedly told William Scales that he was among the men marked for killing at the Armistice day murders.
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Chehalis
Mary McAllister
W. W
William Scales
Memorial Sunday Services at Metropolitan Theatre
Seattle Fika Lodge No 92 holds memorial for members who died this year at the Metropolitan theatre Sunday at 1 PM. A parade will precede the services.
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Seattle
Fika Lodge No. 92
Metropolitan Theatre
Ruth Mourning Loses Diamond Ring After Theatre Visit
Miss Ruth Marland of Benton hotel on Sixth Avenue says a male acquaintance invited her to a theatre Friday night and she lost a $200 diamond ring after returning to the room. Police searched the alley beneath her window but the ring was not found.
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Ruth Marland
Benton Hotel
Sixth Ave
R. B. Brightman
G. C. Stanley
Miss Marland
Allies Ready to Renew War in World Tensions
Dispatches from Germany report heavy movements of allied troops and a buildup for a potential drive. In Paris the German delegation led by Maron Kurt von Larener shifts from bluff to alarm as French leaders blame the U.S. Senate for delaying peace ratification and hope Berlin will accept protocol amid talks of revision.
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Germany
Paris
Maron Kurt von Larener
Senate
French Reinforce Rhine Garrisons
Berliner Abend Zeitung reports French forces reinforce Rhine garrisons with several thousand additional troops arriving at Mainz and Ludwigshafen.
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Rhine
Berlin
Abend Zeitung
Mayence
Ludwigshafen
No Western team picked for Harvard game in Pasadena
A Coast Conference football matchup awaiting selection for January first has no official Western representative. Portland reports suggest Oregon may be chosen, with Washington still under consideration. Oregon is viewed as leading due to its season win over Washington. Coach Huntington warned a quick pick is needed.
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Harvard University
Pasadena
Cal
Portland
Oregon University
Washington
Oregon
University of Washington
Huntington
Hoe
Hear Motor Going Arrest Two Youths
Police followed a running motor behind the G N Smith garage at Fifth Ave and Wallet at 4 am Saturday. They arrested George Jones 16 of 612 Third Ave and Roy Nelson 14 of 219 Thomas St for sitting in the car driven from the parking space to the street. Juvenile authorities received them after questioning. youths claimed they were cold and sought warmth, denying any theft intent.
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G. N. Smith
Fifth Ave
Hasselblad
J. A. Hodge
George Jones
Third Ave
Roy Nelson
Thomas Eat
Rade
Lade
Attempt to Open Door Thwarted at Clean Meat Market
Motorcycle officers searched near the Clean Meat Market on 42nd Ave early Saturday for three men who tried to force entry. A street car conductor bumped into the trio as they pried the front door, and they fled. Descriptions were limited to three hard looking men. Ben H. Little reported the incident to police.
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42Nd Ave
Ben H. Little
Episcopal church pursues 100 percent Sunday attendance
Reverend Maurice J. Bywater of St. John's West Seattle issued the first call for full attendance at 11 am Sunday as part of a national Episcopalian push. Special speaker W. D. Wilbur will address the gathering.
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Maurice J. Bywater
St. John's Episcopal Church
West Seattle
National Episcopalian Movement
W. D. Wilbur
Consoling Thought on Privilege Compared to Rip Van Winkle
A dialogue contrasts routine labor and rest with Rip Van Winkle’s 20 year slumber. Mrs comforts Mr by noting his daily privileges exceed the centuries old nap, turning fatigue into perspective amid routine work and sleep.
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Rip van Winkle
Deportation Ordered for Reds Leaders and Allies
Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson orders deportation for two radical organizers, Ernest Heitmiller and Max Kotschak, held in Seattle. A five to six member deportation party is to be sent to their homeland. In Seattle a failed safe-cracking at Washington Broom Works was discovered abandoned with only office records inside.
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William B. Wilson
Seattle
Henry M. Whitt
Ernest Emil Albert Heitmiller
Germany
Max Kotschak
Heitmiller
Kotschak
King County
Washington Broom Works
Sixth Ave
Nickerson St
G. P. Elsworth
Mfe
Altho
Ellworth
Barton and
Toms
Ten I.W.W. Members Face Court Under Syndicalism Ordinance
Ten alleged I W W members appeared in Justice Court before Police Judge John B K Gordon on a Friday for trial. Three cases were continued to December 20 as the eight remaining defendants were heard and the judge adjourned for advisory ruling. Ralph Pierce represented the eight defendants with Pat Tammany for the city.
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John BK. Gordon
New City
Ralph 8
Pierce
Pat Tammany
Whisky not found in Green's machine
The automobile owned by F. L. Green at 2198 Seventh Ave was seized by police after two men dropped a whisky sack and fled. It was later learned the car was not stolen and had simply stood two hours where found, with the whisky transaction not connected to the vehicle. The car and whisky were returned to the owner.
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F. L. Green
Seventh Ave
Kansas Mines Working Well Despite Holiday In Strip Work
Peak production expected today as Kansas volunteers operate ten mines with crews assigned to sixteen and equipment delays. Missouri indicates strip mining prep by Monday with guard troops on site and officials arranging quarters. Barton county mines show a 1000 ton per day capacity.
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Pittsburgh
Kan
Kansas Volunteer
Missouri
Missouri Guard
Barton County
North Coast Limited to Be Discontinued
Portland Ore Dec 6 Due to the coal shortage the North Coast limited the Northern Pacifics fastest train between Chicago and Portland will be discontinued after the trips starting Sunday are finished. The railroad administration order to curtail service to conserve coal will not affect transcontinental trains on other lines. The O W R N Co will discontinue some local trains in Eastern Oregon and Washington and will curtail service on others.
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Ore
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Railroad Administration
Oregon
Washington
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