Hotels Face Ruin From Dry Law Warns California Leader
Jas Barker of Oakland, head of the California Hotel association, says prohibition threatens hotels valued at over 188 million dollars. He and F J Coleman traveled to the National Hotel Men's association to present California figures. Barker warns 270000 workers in wine and beer industries would lose jobs if light wines and beers are banned. He urges Washington to allow limited production to avert hotel ruin.
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New York
California
Jas, Barker
Oakland
California Hotel Association
Barker
F. J. Coleman
San Francisco
National Hotel Men's Association
Washington
Attempt to Make Man Confess He Murdered Girl
Milo Piper the insurance man was to be taken to the grave of Freida Weichman in hopes he would confess to killing her. Police chief Morey disputes a myth about a man named John 8 Sheldon tied to the case. Letters from the victim describe a South honeymoon and Piper admitted driving with the girl through Michigan.
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Muskegon
Mich
Dee
Milo Piper
Freida Weichman
John 8
Sheldon
Piper
Charles B. Morey
South
Michigan
Purse Thief Admits Spending $42 After Finding Bag
A. E. Hogden, 48, of Portland twice committed to the Oregon state hospital, surrendered to police claiming he found a purse with 200 dollars on a Portland Seattle train and spent 42. He says a feeling led him to ride that train and that someone left the money for travel funds. The bag belongs to Mrs Eva Helfen of the field. Police seek contact with Mrs Belfaa.
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A. E. Hogden
Portland
Oregon State Hospital For the Insane
Jall
Seattle
Hogden
Eva Helfen
Thee Field
Belfaa
Cannibal Maidens Head New Pan Bill
The Pantages bill opens with Cannibal Maidens and a funny skit by Jones and Sylvester. Act Beautiful features a white horse and animals. Ruth Roland appears in a new episode of Hand a Up for the Pan circuit.
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Cannibal Maidens
Jones
Sylvester
Huckater
Eldridge
Harlow
Beautiful
Ruth Roland
Dry Official Faces Fine and Dismissal in BC
Walter C. Findlay prohibition commissioner for British Columbia pleaded guilty in police court to illegally importing liquor into the province. He was fined $1,000 and dismissed from office by the provincial government.
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Vancouver
B. C
Walter C. Findlay
British Columbia
Military Casualty Names Listed in Local Memorial
Capt. Harry B Lyons and several privates including Jena B Hadley Alvin L Nystrom Charles Zbinden Arthur C Colren Ralph W French Larry A Hickey are named in the community listing. The note records service members with ranks and initials in an incomplete roster.
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Harry B. Lyons
Jena B. Hadley
Alvin L. Nystrom
Charles Zbinden
Arthur C. Col.ren
Ralph W. French
Larry A. Hickey
Senators Skip Peace Conference Committee
The report notes no senate committee will attend the peace conference keyhole while still urging August senators to read newspapers for updates. The remark frames the political stance and suggests limited formal participation despite ongoing public discourse.
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Senate
Philip Tindall Alive Says Wire Correction
Correction from the adjutant general's office states Lieut. Philip Tindall, reported dead of pneumonia in France on December 2, is alive and severely wounded in a base hospital in France. The notice is dated December 9 and addressed to Lloyd Tindall of 1015 EB 62nd Street.
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Php Tindall
France
Adjutant General's Office
Lloyd Tindall
Division No 5 Council Meeting At Warren School
Division No 5 of the Councils of Patriotic Service will meet in the Warren school Tuesday at 8 p m. Red Cross workers will be assigned their respective districts and supplies distributed. Matters pertaining to the permanent organization of the councils will also be taken up.
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Councils of Patriotic Service
Warren School
Red Cross
Iron Cross versus Red Cross as war and aid
A compact reflection contrasts the boastful iron cross with the Red Cross offering solace and saving lives through humanitarian arms.
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Iron Cross
Red Cross
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